Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Quotes

“Those tears were jewels to crown the heart of any singer, and I shall never forget them.”
― Kate Douglas Wiggin, Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know

“The courtiers all agreed with the Court musician, and the Emperor commanded him to show it to the people on the following Saturday, and let them hear it sing. This he did, and the Chinese people felt so pleased and happy they all nodded their heads and shook their forefingers and said "Ah!" Only the fishermen, who had heard the real bird sing,”
― Nora Archibald Smith, Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know