John Kendrick Bangs

Quotes

• “If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In that way, and in that w...”
• “Taking the alphabet first and learning one letter a year for twenty-six years he will be able to read and write as early...”
• “Curious," it said. "What you call your decent self doesn't dare look me in the eye! What a mistake people make who say t...”
• “Thought is everything. Pain is something. Hence where there is no thought there can be no pain. Wherefore if you have a ...”