You've probably all had those kinds of dreams that are like usual life, except that a lot of things are not the same, and you seem to know the future in them. Well, this is because these other worlds where two things can happen spread out from our world like rainbows, and sort of flow into one another-

I don’t think I will get married,” Polly said as she stood up. “I’m going to train to be a hero instead.

Do you mind not being so kind and obedient? It makes me nervous.

Every man in Ingary is scared stiff of her. You ought to know how that feels, Sophie dear.

When have you looked?" said Sophie. "Oh, how your rears flap and your long nose twitches", Howl croaked.

My shining dishonesty will be the salvation of me.

After that, all the while Millie was eating the pudding... we both tore Christopher's character to shreds. It was wonderful fun.... He drove everyone mad in Chrestomanci Castle by insisting on silk shirts and exactly the right kind of pajamas. 'And he could get them right anyway by magic,' Millie told me, 'if he wasn't too lazy to learn how.... But the thing that really annoys me is the way he never bothers to learn a person's name. If a person isn't important to him, he always forgets their name.' When Millie said this, I realized that Christopher had never once forgotten my name.