Perhaps it's chasing me. But I don't think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.

I've heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true. -Grandpa Joe

Titchy little snapperwhippers like you should not be higgling around with an old sage and onions who is hundreds of years more than you.

My darling," she said at last, are you sure you don't mind being a mouse for the rest of your life?" "I don't mind at all" I said. It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like as long as somebody loves you.

My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.

Candy is dandy but liqueur is quicker.

Both Matilda and Lavender were enthralled. It was quite clear to them that they were at this moment standing in the presence of a master. Here was somebody who had brought the art of skulduggery to the highest point of perfection, somebody, moreover, who was willing to risk life and limb in pursuit of her calling. They gazed in wonder at this goddess, and suddenly even the boil on her nose was no longer a blemish but a badge of courage.