“But Philippa was hardly listening. "It's a riddle," she declared finally, pointing to the card in the strange little round window. "I think that if we answer the riddle we can get in. Listen 'The beginning of eternity. The end… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share Image
A wish is a dish that's a lot like a fish: Once it's been eaten it's harder to throw back. - Mr. Rakshasas — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
“But Philippa was hardly listening. "It's a riddle," she declared finally, pointing to the card in the strange little round window. "I think that… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
“She herself was of the opinion that there would have been no need for a wish consultant if grammar had been taught properly in… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past. — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
“A second or two later, the reptile had been quite absorbed by a handsome, arrogant-looking Englishman smelling strongly of snobbery and snake.” — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
“May you have warm words on a cool evening, a full moon on a dark night, and a smooth road all the way to… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
To grant all a man's wishes is to take away his dreams and ambitions. Life is only worth living if you have something to… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
And tell them all about the books you've read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That's an order. You can never… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share
