"But you have said it too often, Mr.……" — Trenton Lee Stewart
"But you have said it too often, Mr. Benedict!" said Mrs. Perumal in an imperious tone that was quite out of character. "And if you continue in this vein, I'm afraid we'll be compelled to cut our visit short. Surely there are other establishments that would host an entire troup of guests - indefinitely and without reward - and not feel obliged to apologize for it!"
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55 Quotes by Trenton Lee Stewart
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If you like to tell stories and compose sentences, and if you work hard at being good at these things,…
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No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else…
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Rules and school are tools for fools! I don't give two mules for rules.
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Children are capable of such open rudeness.
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You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of…
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Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.
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Is this what family is like: the feeling that everyone’s connected, that with one piece missing, the whole thing’s broken?
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The missing aren't missing, they're only departed, All minds keep all thoughts - so like gold - closely guarded,
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Grow the lawn and mow the lawn always keep the TV on, brush your teeth and kill the germs, poison…
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Oh, here's a clever one. Do you remember this question from the first test?It reads, 'What wrong with this statement?'…
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Why, then, do you think the white player might have done it?" Reynie considered. He imagined himself moving out his…
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Poor Kate,"said Constance,"she's lost her marbles.
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