“Everything's a story - You are a story -I am a story.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. People who are fond of books know the feeling of irritation which sweeps over them at such a moment. The temptation to be unreasonable and snappish is one not easy to manage.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“When people are insulting you, there is nothing so good for them as not to say a word -- just to look at them and think. When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in your rage, and they are not, and they say stupid things they wished they hadn't said afterward. There's nothing so strong as rage, except what makes you hold it in -- that's stronger. It's a good thing not to answer your enemies.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“What you have to do with your mind, when your body is miserable, is to make it think of something else.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
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