you may take it from me, that however hard you try - or don't try; whatever you do - or don't do; for better, for worse; for richer, for poorer; every way and every day: the parent is always wrong.… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share
The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be dead before… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
you may take it from me, that however hard you try - or don't try; whatever you do - or don't do; for better, for worse; for richer, for poorer; every way and every day: the parent is always wrong. So it is no good bothering about it. When the little pests grow up they will certainly tell you exactly… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share
You can have no idea, if you have not tried, how difficult it is to find out anything whatever from an encyclopedia, unless you… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
