Ashcraft's pediatric Surgery

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Beware of the person of one book.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.

Between the pages of a book is a wonderful place to be.

So many books, so little time.

The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.