He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language.

I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance.

Hundreds of hysterical persons must confuse these phenomena with messages from the beyond and take their glory to the bishop rather than the eye doctor.

Ours is a precarious language, as every writer knows, in which the merest shadow line often separates affirmation from negation, sense from nonsense, and one sex from the other

Muggs was always sorry, Mother said, when he bit someone, but we could never understand how she figured this out. He didn't act sorry.

If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.