“Grow the lawn and mow the lawn
always keep the TV on,
brush your teeth and kill the germs,
poison apples, poison worms.”
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
always keep the TV on,
brush your teeth and kill the germs,
poison apples, poison worms.”
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
“Rules and school are tools for fools! I don't give two mules for rules.”
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
“Here I sit in the presence of queens and heroes and magic. Yes, magic. It is only when we have grown too old that we fail to see that the Maker’s world is swollen with magic – it hides in plain sight in music and water and even bumblebees”
― North! or Be Eaten
― North! or Be Eaten
“One problem with being a leader, is that even among your friends you are alone, for it is you -- and you alone -- to whom the others look for final guidance.”
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
― The Mysterious Benedict Society
“When children say it’s time to leave, they mean, “It’s time to leave.” When grownups say so, they really mean, “It’s time to begin thinking about leaving sometime in the near future.”
― North! or Be Eaten
― North! or Be Eaten
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