You mean you live down here?' Matilda asked. 'I do', Miss Honey replied, but she said no more. Matilda had never once stopped to think about where Miss Honey might be living. She had always regarded her purely as a teacher, a person who turned up out of nowhere and taught at school and then went away again.

You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.

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Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.

The more risks you allow your children to make, the better they learn to look after themselves.

Two wrongs don't make a right.

Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.