Well, you know what grown-ups are,' said Dinah. 'They don't think the same way as we do. 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.
Enid BlytonThe point is not that I don't recognise bad people when I see them โ I grant you I may quite well be taken in by them โ the point is that I know a good person when I see one.
Enid BlytonSoon they were all sitting on the rocky ledge, which was still warm, watching the sun go down into the lake. 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. There was a dish of salt for everyone to dip their eggs into. โI donโt know why, but the meals we have on picnics always taste so much nicer than the ones we have indoors,โ said George.
Enid Blyton