The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes… TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The comic book [is] the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
Part of the American myth is that people who are handed the skin of a dead sheep at graduating time think that it will… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
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… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
It is in the hard, hard rockpile labor of seeking to win, hold, or deserve a reader's interest that the pleasant agony of writing… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
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