“When a man wears his pants that tight, they tend to pinch his balls, and that tends to pinch his temper.”
“A man who discovers his pants are on fire tends to have very little time to worry about somebody else's box of matches”
“Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.”
“I hadn’t thought about that.”He pinched the bridge of his nose and sighed. “Curiouser and curiouser.”Startled, I glanced at him. “I say that sometimes.”Even with his face tight with worry, Dad managed to look a little amused. “It’s from Alice in Wonderland. Appropriate, don’t you think?”
“He squeezed his eyes shut and pinched the bridge of his nose."Perhaps you should invent a new deck with numbered pink butterflies and God cards."~Dyer”
“Mr Pinch accordingly, after turning over the leaves of his book with as much care as if they were living and highly cherished creatures, made his own selection, and began to read.”