In an extensive reading of recent books by psychologists, psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, and inspirationalists, I have discovered that they all suffer from one or more of these expression-complexes: italicizing, capitalizing, exclamation-pointing, multiple-interrogating, and itemizing. These are all forms of what the psychos themselves would call, if they faced their condition frankly, Rhetorical-Over-Compensation.

The trouble with the lost generation is that it didn't get lost enough.

Two is company, four is a party, three is a crowd. One is a wanderer.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Though statisticians in our time have never kept the score, Man wants a great deal here below and Woman even more.

The unicorn is a mythical beast.

Let the meek inherit the earth -- they have it coming to them.