She might hate me, and revile me, and heap indignity after indignity upon me, as she already had, until I should have hated her; but the pitiful fact remained that I loved her. Discuss
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Edwin Abbott
You, who are blessed with shade as well as light, you, who are gifted with two eyes, endowed with a knowledge of perspective, and charmed with the enjoyment of various colors, you, who can actually see…the Three Dimensions—how shall I make clear to you the extreme difficulty which we in Flatland experience in recognizing one another’s configuration? Discuss
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
There are certain narrow, unimaginative, and autocratic old people who seem to call out the most mischievous, and sometimes the worst traits in children. Discuss
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Beatrix Potter
Thank goodness…I was never sent to school…it would have rubbed off some of the originality. Discuss
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Lewis Carroll
Is all our Life, then but a dream
Seen faintly in the golden gleam
Athwart Time’s dark resistless stream? Discuss
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