A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there in a book, you may have your question answered

A schoolchild should be taught grammar - for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy. Having learned about the exciting mysteries of an English sentence, the child can then go forth and speak and write any damn way he pleases.

Too many things on my mind, said Wilbur. Well, said the goose, that's not my trouble. I have nothing at all on my mind, but I've too many things under my behind.

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning.

Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion.

I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the day difficult.

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.