Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?

Face it," Gary told her kindly. "You'll never catch up. You just do as much as you can and take the punishments without saying anything. Sometimes I wonder if that isn't what they're really trying to teach us--to take plenty and keep our mouths shut.

A good friend will help you up when you fall. A best friend will laugh and try to trip you again. - I'm not sure

Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.

Thus went my first Court Day. I think i'm going to puke.

I was nuts for stuff in the Middle Ages when I was just in the third and fourth grades.

If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one.