Misfortunes make us wise Autor: Mary Norton Copy Quote More from Mary Norton “It's so awful and sad,” she once admitted to Tom Goodenough, “to belong to a ra…” “An inn, of course, was a place you came to at night (not at three o'clock in th…” “...Borrower's don't steal.""Except from human beings," said the boy.Arrietty bu…” “The Past is Experience, Thats All You Got to Learn From.”