The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the …

Jean Webster
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The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable. ✨ Jean Webster (2016). Daddy Long-Legs and Dear Enemy: Illustrated, p.179, Jester House Publishing
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I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an umbrella and start. I shall see before I die the palms and temples of the South. ✨ Jean Webster (200 … ▶
It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones. ✨ Jean Webster (2004). Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy, p.105, Penguin
It's much more entertaining to live books than to write them. ✨ Jean Webster (2016). Daddy Long-Legs and Dear Enemy: Illustrated, p.32, Jester House Publishing
I ate breakfast in the kitchen by candle-light, and then drove the five miles to the station through the most glorious October colouring. The sun came up on the way, and the swamp maples and dogwood … ▶
I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains. ✨ Jean Webster (2015). Daddy-Long-Legs, p.93, Sheba Blake Publishing

The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable. ✨ Jean Webster (2016). Daddy Long-Legs and Dear Enemy: Illustrated, p.179, Jester House Publishing

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