...I didn't run away to come home the same. -Claudia
I've been the oldest child since before you were born
Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.
I think you should learn, of course, and some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up inside of you until it touches everything. And you can feel it inside of you. If you never...
Jamie: The only kind of deal that I can make is with money, and we haven't got any of that. Mrs. Frankweiler: You are very poor indeed if that is the only kind of deal you can make
Secrets are the kind of adventure she needs. Secrets are safe, and they do much to make you different. On the inside where it counts.
But lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift like clouds in an undecided breeze, taking first this direction and then that.
