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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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 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...

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...

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.

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.

Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...