Whenever you are examining someone else's belongings, you are bound to learn many interesting things about the person of which you were not previously aware.

I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong.

There's information about everything from poetry to pills, from picture frames to pyramids, and from pudding to psychology--and that's just in the P aisle, which we're walking down right now.

You must be all a-tingle with excitement.' 'I guess so,' I said, but I did not feel a-tingle. I did not feel a-anything.

There is a pair of snakes who have learned to drive a car so recklessly that they would run you over in the street and never stop to apologize.

I don't know why wicked places generally look wicked. You'd think they'd look nice, to fool people, but they hardly ever do.

Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves.