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“Do you understand how there could be any writing in a spider's web?"
"Oh, no," said Dr. Dorian. "I don't understand it. But for that matter I don't understand how a spider learned to spin a web in the first place. When the words appeared, everyone said they were a miracle. But nobody pointed out that the web itself is a miracle."
"What's miraculous about a spider's web?" said Mrs. Arable. "I don't see why you say a web is a miracle-it's just a web."
"Ever try to spin one?" asked Dr. Dorian.”
― Charlotte’s Web
"Oh, no," said Dr. Dorian. "I don't understand it. But for that matter I don't understand how a spider learned to spin a web in the first place. When the words appeared, everyone said they were a miracle. But nobody pointed out that the web itself is a miracle."
"What's miraculous about a spider's web?" said Mrs. Arable. "I don't see why you say a web is a miracle-it's just a web."
"Ever try to spin one?" asked Dr. Dorian.”
― Charlotte’s Web
“As for methods of prayer, all are good, as long as they are sincere.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Life is always a rich and steady time when you are waiting for something to happen or to hatch.”
― Charlotte’s Web
― Charlotte’s Web
“It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.”
― Charlotte’s Web
― Charlotte’s Web
“Once a problem is solved, its simplicity is amazing.”
― The Pilgrimage
― The Pilgrimage
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