“We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.”
― Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
― Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
“It's strange how teachers can go off to college for all those years to learn to become teachers, but some of them never learn the easy stuff. Like making kids laugh. And making sure they know that you love them.”
― Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
― Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
“If you speak the truth, the monster whispered in his ear, you will be able to face whatever comes.”
― A Monster Calls
― A Monster Calls
“You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are.”
― Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
― Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”
― Literary Remains
― Literary Remains
Ask Isabel Allende - Wednesday, February 12th!
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