PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly with regard to those two points.

I'm doubtful about the temper of your flamingo. Shall I try the experiment?

You are old Father William,' the young man said, 'and your hair has become very white; and yet you incessantly stand on your head-do you think, at your age, it is right?

He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.

Beware the Jabberwock, my son The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

I cannot even pretend to feel as much interest in boys as in girls.