The Little Snake Quotes

“... love truly is a terrible thing. And yet it makes lovers never want to leave each other and hold hands while they look at stars and be happy all the way to their ending. And that is wonderful. Love is strange.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“He found it remarkable that humans could persuade themselves to keep going under almost any circumstances and that they were very willing to be joyful and courageous. It was a shame so many of them were so stupid.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“Love is a terrible thing.’
‘So it seems,’ whispered Lanmo.
‘But it is also wonderful.’
‘Perhaps.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“Snakes do not go to school. Everything important in the world is written on the inside of our eggs. When we have finished reading and memorising what is written, we break our eggs and hatch.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“And this was a sign to show Lanmo that love is a jewel and helps us to see and is not only a terrible thing. Although it may also be a strange thing.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“And this was a sign to show Lanmo that love is a jewel and helps us to see and is not only a terrible thing. Although it may also be a
strange thing.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“I am going because I feel guilty and I have never felt guilty before. I harmed you. I have to think about this until I understand it.’
~ Lanmo”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake

“Children are good at understanding grown-ups, but grown-ups are rarely able to understand children, which is odd because they have already been children and ought to remember what it’s like.”
― A.L. Kennedy, The Little Snake