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  • #1
    Astrid Lindgren
    “But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.”
    Astrid Lindgren, Pippi Longstocking

  • #2
    P.D. Eastman
    “You are not my mother. You are a scary Snort!”
    P.D. Eastman & Roy McKee, Are You My Mother?

  • #3
    Christopher Healy
    “When facing unbeatable odds, just think of yourself as unbeatably odd. (The Hero's Guide to Being a Hero)”
    Christopher Healy, The Hero's Guide to Storming the Castle

  • #4
    Jane Austen
    “What strange creatures brothers are!”
    Jane Austen

  • #5
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
    L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #6
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #7
    Louisa May Alcott
    “Let us be elegant or die!”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #8
    “Nature looks more beautiful in the rain”
    Melissa Harrison
    tags: rain

  • #9
    Andrew       Peterson
    “Don't just follow your heart. Your heart will betray you.”
    Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten

  • #10
    Shannon Hale
    “I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.”
    Shannon Hale

  • #11
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #12
    Jane Austen
    “Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #13
    Andrew       Peterson
    “When children say it’s time to leave, they mean, “It’s time to leave.” When grownups say so, they really mean, “It’s time to begin thinking about leaving sometime in the near future.”
    Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten

  • #14
    Louisa May Alcott
    “Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.”
    Louisa May Alcott

  • #15
    Louisa May Alcott
    “That is a good book it seems to me, which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.”
    Louisa May Alcott

  • #16
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I hate ordinary people!”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #17
    Jane Austen
    “Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
    Jane Austen

  • #18
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #19
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I love them, they are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #20
    L.M. Montgomery
    “After all, what could you expect from a pig but a grunt?”
    LM Montgomery

  • #21
    L.M. Montgomery
    “There was something in her movements that made you think she never walked but always danced.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Rilla of Ingleside

  • #22
    Laura Ingalls Wilder
    “The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.”
    Laura Ingalls Wilder

  • #23
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Home and I are such good friends.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #24
    L.M. Montgomery
    “That doesn't sound very attractive," laughed Anne. "I like people to have a little nonsense about them.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #25
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #26
    Trenton Lee Stewart
    “Rules and school are tools for fools! I don't give two mules for rules.”
    Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society

  • #27
    Astrid Lindgren
    “Was wahres Glück ist, weiß ein Mann erst, wenn er verheiratet ist.“
    “Das stimmt“, sagte Onkel Nilsson. “Und dann ist es zu spät.”
    Astrid Lindgren

  • #28
    Suzanne Collins
    “Stupid people are dangerous.”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #29
    Suzanne Collins
    “I love you like all-fire.”
    Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

  • #30
    Christopher Healy
    “Sarcasm,”
    Christopher Healy, The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom



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