“I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“Fiona has the same glacial beauty of an iceburg, but unlike the iceburg she has absolutely nothing below the surface.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher to convince the proud father or mother that their beloved offspring was a complete nitwit.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“If you are good life is good.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
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