Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.

Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes away

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.

It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.