“Grown-up people find it difficult to believe really wonderful things, unless they have what they call proof. But children will believe almost anything, and grown-ups know this. That is why they tell you that the earth is round like an… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“It is a moment, and it is eternity. It is the centre of the universe and it is the universe itself. The eternal light… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“There are a thousand spears in my back,' said a little sharp voice, 'and they are all devoted to the Princess and to her… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“Grown-up people find it difficult to believe really wonderful things, unless they have what they call proof. But children will believe almost anything, and… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“Oh, Len, isn’t she a darling? Just because she saw how our Bandboxful of furniture would rattle about in that big house like a… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“So he caught her in his arms and kissed her, and they were very happy, and told each other what a beautiful world it… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“So you see it was all right in the end. But if one does that sort of thing, one has to be careful to… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
“He goes in and the door is shut. I think we will not open the door or follow him. I think that just now… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
