East Texas State

Famous quotes containing the words east, texas and/or state:

    “Though the words Canada East on the map stretch over many rivers and lakes and unexplored wildernesses, the actual Canada, which might be the colored portion of the map, is but a little clearing on the banks of the river, which one of those syllables would more than cover.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off.”
    —Joseph Epstein (b. 1937)

    “All oppression creates a state of war.”
    —Simone De Beauvoir (1908–1986)