People laughed less and grumbled more, sang less and shouted more, and the sounds they made grew louder and uglier. It became difficult to hear even the birds or the breeze, and soon everyone stopped listening for them.

Norton Juster


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Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way...for whenever you learn something new, the whole world becomes that much richer.

Norton Juster


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How are you going to make it move? It doesn't have a – "

"Be very quiet," advised the duke, "for it goes without saying."

And, sure enough, as soon as they were all quite still, it began to move quickly through the streets, and in a very short time they arrived at the royal palace.

Norton Juster

Tag: speech wordplay puns



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And some looked even more like each other than they did like themselves.

Norton Juster

Tag: thought-provoking



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He punctuated this last thought with such a deep sigh that a house sparrow singing near by stopped and rushed home to be with his family.

Norton Juster

Tag: humour



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I'm the Whether Man, not the Weather Man, for after all it's more important to know whether there will be weather than what the weather will be.

Norton Juster


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