War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.

True, man does not know woman. But neither does woman.

Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.

Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Many symbols are mere "survivals" - as funereal urns carved on memorial monuments. We cannot stop making them, but we can give them a name that conceals our helplessness.

COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power.

REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffusing a landscape painted by a mole, or a story written by a measuring-worm.

PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the fashion in thought, feeling and sentiment. He is sometimes learned, frequently prosperous, commonly clean and always solemn.