Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, "It's on the tip of my tongue.

Why not? That's a good reason for almost anything - a bit used perhaps, but still quite serviceable.

Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.

You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?

Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things. - Humbug

Just as I thought: boys are the cause of everything.

You may not see it now," said the Princess of Pure Reason, looking knowingly at Milo's puzzled face, "but whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way.