Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something suspiciously bovine about them. - J. B. Priestley

The appalling difficulty of examining the Time problem seems to me to be chiefly due to the fact that Time either changes into something else or quietly disappears from the examination room. Trying to keep it fixedly in view is like playing Wonderland croquet.

The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

But then we assume on our paper that nobody thinks. Which is all right. But where we're wrong—and of course I'm not really including myself but mean the top boys—is in thinking that our readers, dumb as they are, take us seriously.