May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.
In other words, you are our last possible hope. You are our only hope.
Children are capable of such open rudeness.
She announced her age right away, for children consider their ages every bit as important as their names.
Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.
She was a thin woman in a mustard-yellow suit, with a yellowish complexion, short-cropped rusty red hair, and a stiff posture. She reminded Reynie of a giant walking pencil.