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“...today people use as many words as they can and think themselves very wise for doing so. For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

“For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

“Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

“but it’s not just learning things that’s important. It’s learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth: The classic adventure book full of unexpected thrills