The Ogre of Oglefort Quotes

“Anyone who has an egg to watch over has a stake in the future, and the future--they were sure of it--was going to be good.”
― Eva Ibbotson, The Ogre of Oglefort

“He was just drifting off to sleep when it occurred to him that perhaps the dog was not so ordinary after all. Perhaps he was someone the ogre had changed, and Ivo was going to spend the night hugging a headmaster or a tax inspector”
― Eva Ibbotson, The Ogre of Oglefort