It is worth a lot of bother to be able to think properly.

No Queen with a frozen heart is fit to rule any country.

I shall really be very unhappy unless you give me the sort of courage that makes one forget he is afraid.

…and the next moment all of them were filled with wonder. For they saw, standing in just the spot the screen had hidden, a little old man, with a bald head and a wrinkled face, who seemed to be as much surprised as they were.

People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home.

I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.

To be individual, my friends, to be different from others, is the only way to become distinguished from the common herd. Let us be glad, therefore, that we differ from one another in form and in disposition. Variety is the spice of life, and we are various enough to enjoy one another's society; so let us be content.