12 quotes found
“We take to the breeze, we go as we please.”
“It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.”
“You have been my friend... And that in itself is a tremendous thing.”
“After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.”
“I'm really too young to go out into the world alone," he thought as he lay down”
“It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.”
“Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They'll believe anything they see in print.”
“Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.”
“Ive got a new friend, all right. But what a gamble friendship is! Charlotte is fierce, brutal, scheming, bloodthirstyeverything I dont like. How can I learn to like her, even though she is pretty a...”
“Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart.”
“The night seemed long. Wilbur's stomach was empty and his mind was full. And when your stomach is empty and your mind is full, it's always hard to sleep.”
“The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last for ever. Even on the most beautiful days in the whole year - the days when summer is changing into autumn - the cr...”
