The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative.

Good deeds never go unpunished.

I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

Hang on to your hat. Hang on to your hope. And wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day.

Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune.

Nauseous. Nauseated. The first means "sickening to contemplate"; the second means "sick at the stomach." Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others.

Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most attentive, curious, eager, observant, sensitive, quick, and generally congenial readers on earth.... Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words and they backhand them across the net.