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> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/but-philippa-was-hardly-listening-it-s-a-riddle-she-declared-finally/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

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## More by P.B. Kerr

> [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](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/a-wish-is-a-dish-that-s-a-lot-like-a-fish-once-it-s-been-eaten-it-s/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/but-philippa-was-hardly-listening-it-s-a-riddle-she-declared-finally/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“She herself was of the opinion that there would have been no need for a wish consultant if grammar had been taught properly in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/she-herself-was-of-the-opinion-that-there-would-have-been-no-need-for/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [The bone won't come to the dog. It's the dog that goes to the bone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/the-bone-won-t-come-to-the-dog-it-s-the-dog-that-goes-to-the-bone/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/may-the-saddest-day-of-your-future-be-no-worse-than-the-happiest-day/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [Sometimes human nature can leave you looking just a little shamefaced.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/sometimes-human-nature-can-leave-you-looking-just-a-little-shamefaced/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“A second or two later, the reptile had been quite absorbed by a handsome, arrogant-looking Englishman smelling strongly of snobbery and snake.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/a-second-or-two-later-the-reptile-had-been-quite-absorbed-by-a/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [Philosophy begins when you don't know where to look for an answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/philosophy-begins-when-you-don-t-know-where-to-look-for-an-answer/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“These things take time. If it's rushed then where's the good in goodbye?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/these-things-take-time-if-it-s-rushed-then-where-s-the-good-in-goodbye/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/when-something-needs-to-be-said-you-look-for-a-man-to-say-it-but-when/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“I had forgotten how much wickedness is in the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/i-had-forgotten-how-much-wickedness-is-in-the-world/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [“May you have warm words on a cool evening, a full moon on a dark night, and a smooth road all the way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/may-you-have-warm-words-on-a-cool-evening-a-full-moon-on-a-dark-night/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/to-grant-all-a-man-s-wishes-is-to-take-away-his-dreams-and-ambitions/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-b-kerr/and-tell-them-all-about-the-books-you-ve-read-better-still-buy-some/)

[P.B. Kerr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-b-kerr/)

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