...all things speak, in their way, don't they?

For one thing, everyone there is so clever. Do they think me dull? Perhaps I should assure them that our goats enjoyed listening to me for hours on end. I am certain their bleats meant "Do go on, Miri, darling. You are immensely entertaining." Your immensely entertaining sister, Miri

Many times I have learned that, you never judge a book by its cover. Like people, it is the inside that counts.

I'm a terrible prince. I should put my kingdom first and everything else second, but your first. I want you by my side every second, but I know I would crumble if I lost you.

If we're mad, we're mad in large numbers, at least larger than yours.

My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don’t, and that’s what makes them more precious.

... fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women.