Laugh at them, tread on them, and let them lead you to something better.
ENID BLYTONLeave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.
More Enid Blyton Quotes
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Well, you know what grown-ups are,’ said Dinah. ‘They don’t think the same way as we do.
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Here Mr Potts come here you little idiot!
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The best way to treat obstacles is to use them as stepping-stones.
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My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.
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We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done.
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Oh, I wish I lived in a caravan!’ said Jimmy longingly. ‘How lovely it must be to live in a house that has wheels and can go away down the lanes and through the towns, and stand still in fields at night!
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The children gazed in delight. Nothing but trees and birds and little wild animals. Oh, what a secret island, all for their very own, to live on and play on.
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I wonder where you got that idea from? I mean, the idea that it’s feeble to change your mind once it’s made up. That’s a wrong idea, you know.
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Remorse is a terrible thing to bear, Pam, one of the worst of all punishments in this life.
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It was the most beautiful evening, with the lake as blue as a cornflower and the sky flecked with rosy clouds. They held their hard-boiled eggs in one hand and a piece of bread and butter in the other, munching happily.
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I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting children than most.
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I’m good at exploring roofs. You never know when that kind of thing comes in useful.
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I expect when we grow up, we shall think like them – but let’s hope we remember what it was like to think in the way children do, and understand the boys and the girls that are growing up when we’re men and women.
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Well, we must be jolly old-fashioned then,’ said Bessie. ‘Because we not only believe in the Faraway Tree and love our funny friends there, but we go to see them too – and we visit the lands at the top of the Tree as well!
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Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.
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