It was neither preaching nor praying that made a better man of me, but one or two people who believed in me better than I deserved, and I hated to disappoint them.
Owen WisterAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 14, 1860
- Died: July 21, 1938
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