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The man for whom history is bunk is almost invariably as obtuse to the future as he is blind to the past.
— J. Frank Dobie
I am not an artist which is 'in.'
— Julio Iglesias
Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I'd rather remain silent
— Arthur Rimbaud
Luck is being ready for the chance.
— J. Frank Dobie
She had seen it when she was at home last summer - the hostility of comfortable, self-satisfied people toward serious effort.
— Willa Cather
Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body's resistance.
— Hans Selye
When you open the elevator on the top floor of a building and the other guy doesn't get out, something is seriously wrong.
— Mitch Hedberg
The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers.
— L. Tom Perry
The average PhD thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one gaveyard to another.
— J. Frank Dobie
The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines.
— J. Frank Dobie
Knowledge is power, Clark
— Jojo Moyes
Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.
— J. Frank Dobie
The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.
— J. Frank Dobie
Conform and be dull.
— J. Frank Dobie
Curiosity, easily frightened, takes refuge in puzzles, murder mysteries, and spectator sports.
— Mason Cooley
There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.
— Salman Khan
Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil.
— J. Frank Dobie
When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.
— J. Frank Dobie
Block D was at the farthest corner of the camp from Block C. Whoever had laid out the Camp of the Flies had no respect for alphabetical order.
— Susan Kaye Quinn