"Oh dear,"cried Rhonda just then, for Mr. Benedict,……" — Trenton Lee Stewart
"Oh dear,"cried Rhonda just then, for Mr. Benedict, awash in strong emotion, has gone to sleep.with a sudden loud snore he toppled forward into the attentive arms of Rhonda and Number Two, who eased him to the floor. "What's wrong with him?" Constance asked. "He has narcolepsy," said Kate. "He steals a lot?" "That's kleptomania," Sticky said. "Mr. Benedict sleeps a lot."
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55 Quotes by Trenton Lee Stewart
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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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Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.
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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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Poor Kate,"said Constance,"she's lost her marbles.
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