“Penelope was in favor of new experiences, as long as they did not upset the digestion” — Maryrose Wood Digestion Copy Share Image
In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, 'Every book is judged by its cover until it is read.' — Maryrose Wood Academy Copy Share Image
“Remember, Weed: The good of one tree is not important. The good of the forest is what matters.” — Maryrose Wood Trees Copy Share Image
“A well-organized stocking drawer is the first step toward a well-organized mind.” — Maryrose Wood First step Copy Share Image
If it were easy to resist, it would not be called chocolate cake. — Maryrose Wood Cake Copy Share Image
“When the impossible becomes merely difficult, that's when you know you've won." - Agatha Swanburne” — Maryrose Wood Adversity Copy Share Image
“Like a milk mustache, faint traces of you persist; love leaves evidence.” — Maryrose Wood Love Copy Share Image
“If both of your shoes are shined, then your best foot will always be forward.” — Maryrose Wood Shoes Copy Share Image
“Weed, are you familiar with the work of Carl Linnaeus? His Systema Naturae describes a classification system for all growing things.” Weed’s… — Maryrose Wood Linnaeus Copy Share Image
“I will have the children read Hamlet as soon as it is practical. There are some useful cautions against eavesdropping to be… — maryrose wood Children Copy Share Image
“He may not answer me at first, but that is no matter. I have someone to talk to, at last! My words… — Maryrose Wood Orchid Copy Share Image
“Lady Constance swept into the room as giddy and foolish as ever. To look at her, you would think that nothing unpleasant… — Maryrose Wood Constance Swept Copy Share Image
“If you have ever opened a can of worms, boxed yourself into a corner, ended up in hot water, or found yourself… — Maryrose Wood Cherries Copy Share Image
“Listen to the fleshbody,” the dropwort retorts. “A mere seventeen turns of the seasons on this ancient earth of ours, and yet… — Maryrose Wood Listen Copy Share Image
“The plants themselves gave me a cure for that: They taught me to bury myself when I need to regain my strength.… — Maryrose Wood Gardening Copy Share Image
“If there is one thing I have learned, from loving Jessamine and even from the evil tasks you have made me do,… — Maryrose Wood Compassion Copy Share Image
Only a fool takes offense at the truth, Jessamine. They are awful, of that there is no question. But they are also… — Maryrose Wood Awful Copy Share Image
“He fills my head with tales from the ancient forests, tales so old that the trees themselves call them legends. It is… — Maryrose Wood Storytelling Copy Share Image
Nowadays, people resort to all kinds of activities in order to calm themselves after a stressful event: performing yoga poses in a… — Maryrose Wood Adventure Copy Share Image
“You know I believe that all children should have pets if it can possibly be managed, she wrote. I feel it is… — Maryrose Wood Children Copy Share Image
“Call it professional interest. You see, Jessamine, love is a kind of poison; one of my favorite kinds, in fact. It infects… — Maryrose Wood Love Copy Share Image
“I take my metal canister of tea off the shelf. It is my own mixture of dried lavender blossoms and lemon balm,… — Maryrose Wood Flowers Copy Share Image
“In this way Penelope's happy and sad feelings got all mixed up together, until they were not unlike one of those delicious… — Maryrose Wood Feel Copy Share Image
“It is a rare beast that gets such a funeral,” Father remarked, sweating and leaning on his spade. “Lucky cat.” Personally I… — Maryrose Wood Cats Copy Share Image
“Of course we will send postcards to Nutsawoo. And we shall bring him back a present as well. In fact,' she went… — Maryrose Wood Humor Copy Share Image
“According to his diary he worked hard and without scruple to discover what he could on his own. Of course, in principle… — Maryrose Wood Dissection Copy Share Image
“But was that not the task you set me? To defend the helpless against the strong?" "Indeed it was Master Weed. But… — Maryrose Wood Helpless Copy Share Image
“A crease of disquiet snakes across his brow. 'Your father plays with fire to gather them together like that. They are too… — Maryrose Wood Fears Copy Share Image
Nothing good was ever learned from eavesdropping, so mind your business and let others mind theirs. — Maryrose Wood Business Copy Share Image
“Weed Rises to his feet. "Nature," he says softly, "makes so many beautiful things. But I did not know until you that… — Maryrose Wood Beautiful things Copy Share Image
“It makes no difference what you wear, really. I'll put you in a dark grey. I believe I have some left over… — Maryrose Wood Humor Copy Share Image
“[A]s Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is… — Maryrose Wood Greek Copy Share Image
“Truth, terrible truth! It is like an ancient curse, from which there is no escape. The truth will drive one mad. Yet… — Maryrose Wood Life Copy Share Image
“The girl sounded uncharacteristically bashful as she offered her gift. It was a small, hand-sewn pillow, with one word embroidered crookedly on… — Maryrose Wood Pillow Word Copy Share Image
“I watch, and wait. And mourn, for what I must now do to save Jessamine's life makes me unworthy of her love.… — Maryrose Wood Lost Forever Copy Share Image
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