Everything's a story - You are a story -I am a story.

a person who was clever ought to be clever enough not to be unjust or deliberately unkind to anyone.

Somehow, something always happens just before things get to the very worst. It is as if Magic did it. If I could only just remember that always. The worse thing never quite comes.

Nothing in the world is quite as adorably lovely as a robin when he shows off and they are nearly always doing it.

If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that--warm things, kind things, sweet things--help and comfort and laughter--and sometimes gay, kind laughter is the best help of all.

Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world," he said wisely one day, "but people don't know what it is like or how to make it. Perhaps the beginning is just to say nice things are going to happen until you make them happen. I am going to try and experiment.

My mother always says people should be able to take care of themselves, even if they're rich and important.