John Mason

John Mason
book kids home
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.
children reason destroying
Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own.
women light becoming
Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others.
communication want remember
A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.
passion documentation politics
Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.
funny women land
America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
writing mirrors vanity
The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.
happiness disappointment heart
No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave enough to push on to another stage of the journey.