I reckon some parsons have a right to tell yu' to be good. The bishop of this hyeh Territory has a right. But I'll tell yu' this: a middlin' doctor is a pore thing, and a middlin' lawyer is a pore thing; but keep me from a middlin' man of God.
Like Adam, our first conspicuous ancestor, I must begin, and lay the blame upon a woman; I am glad to recognize that I differ from the father of my s… - Owen Wister
Like Adam, our first conspicuous ancestor, I must begin, and lay the blame upon a woman; I am glad to recognize that I differ from the father of my s…
- Owen Wister
An aristocrat in morals as in mind. - Owen Wister
An aristocrat in morals as in mind.
Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.' - Owen Wister
Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.'
I reckon some parsons have a right to tell yu' to be good. The bishop of this hyeh Territory has a right. But I'll tell yu' this: a middlin' doctor i… - Owen Wister
I reckon some parsons have a right to tell yu' to be good. The bishop of this hyeh Territory has a right. But I'll tell yu' this: a middlin' doctor i…
It may be that them whose pleasure brings you into this world owes you a living, but it don't mean the world is responsible. - Owen Wister
It may be that them whose pleasure brings you into this world owes you a living, but it don't mean the world is responsible.
When you can't have what you choose, you just choose what you have. - Owen Wister
When you can't have what you choose, you just choose what you have.
With a gun against my belly I... I always smile. - Owen Wister
With a gun against my belly I... I always smile.
In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and it would be 'un… - Owen Wister
In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and it would be 'un…
But no earthly foot can step between a man and his destiny. - Owen Wister
But no earthly foot can step between a man and his destiny.
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