The comic book [is] the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future.

Quote by John Mason Brown

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I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone...

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone...

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around...

How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around...

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not...

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not...

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.

He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.

The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of...

The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of...

Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.

Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.

Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.

Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.

She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the...

She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the...

Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who...

Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who...

A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks...

A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks...

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good...

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good...

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.