J. Frank Dobie Quotes
- Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.
- The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.
- When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he…
- When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.
- Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil.
- No cowboy ever quit while his life was hardest and his duties were most exacting.
- The chief contribution made by white men of the Americas to the folk songs of the world ——- the cowboy songs of Texas and the…
- The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
- The man for whom history is bunk is almost invariably as obtuse to the future as he is blind to the past.
- Luck is being ready for the chance.