I wish I dared dispense with all costume. Naked children are so perfectly pure and lovely; but Mrs. Grundy would be furious - it would never do.

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.

I have often seen a cat without a grin - but a grin without a cat - remember the cat kept appearing and disappearing slowly bit by bit.

And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?

Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!

The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'