Anne

“One is for ever hearing of persons who have lost their fortunes at gaming, but one never hears of anyone who has won a fortune. It seems very odd to me. Where do all the lost fortunes go to?”
― Georgette Heyer, False Colours

“Tell him that I shan’t interfere in any way! I shall, of course, but he will never know it, so you needn’t scruple to say that, dearest!”
― Georgette Heyer, False Colours

“What did you write in the letter?"

Frog said, "I wrote 'Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend.

Your best friend, Frog.'

"Oh, said Toad, "that makes a very good letter.”
― Arnold Lobel

“Books to the ceiling, books to the sky. My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
― Arnold Lobel