Is this your holiday homework?" asked Sarah. "Don't do it, Rose! And Eve will write you a note to say it's iniquitous to give eight-year-olds homework. You will, won't you, Eve?"
"I could never spell 'iniquitous,' Sarah darling!"
"Hot concrete," said Rose mournfully, prodding her porridge.
"Write this," ordered Saffron. "'The ancient Egyptians are all dead. Their days are very quiet.' Porridge is meant to look like hot concrete. Eat it up.... Read the next question!"...
"What would you say if you bumped into Tutankhamen in the street?"
"'Sorry!'" said Sarah at once. "Put that."
"We have to answer in proper sentences."
"'Sorry, but it was your fault! You were walking sideways!

Hilary McKay

Tag: morning sisters homework funny-and-random



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Caddy came home on Friday evening. Perfectly Harmless Patrick brought her in his battered old car...

"Crikey, Caddy!" said Indigo, and he disappeared upstairs to tell Rose.

Eve murmured, "Sweet," rather doubtfully.

Sarah said, not doubtfully at all, "Horrendous! The worst yet. Rock bottom."

"He had a very difficult childhood," said Caddy....

"Who didn't?" asked Saffron unsympathetically. "Gosh, he's ancient, Caddy! Look, he's going bald! All that long trailing stuff is just a disguise!"

"If I was going bald," said Sarah, "I would face the fact and have it all shaved off."

"Well, I thought Mummy would like him," said Caddy defensively. "...Anyway, I can always take him back."

"I think you're going to have to, Caddy darling," said Eve... "Hello, Rose darling! Come in and see what Caddy has brought home to show us!"

She escaped, and Rose, who had already heard the news from Indigo, glanced at Patrick and began laughing.

"See?" said Sarah. "Rose knows! Absolutely rock bottom! You cannot be serious, Caddy!"

"Oh, stop looking at him!" said Caddy, uncomfortably. "I'll find something to cover him up with in a minute!"

"How long are you leaving him there for?" asked Rose.

"Just until Sunday," said Caddy, trying to sound casual.

"Till Sunday!" repeated Saffron. "So is Micheal dumped?"

"Of course he isn't!" said Caddy indignantly. "I've never dumped anyone!"

"Start!" said Saffron. "Otherwise they just pile up, taking up the sofas...

Hilary McKay

Tag: love sisters boyfriends funny-and-random



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But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing

Jane Austen

Tag: sisters



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They called each other family and that’s what they were—sisters. Many people in the world had family of the heart, kin by choice rather than by blood, and hers had come along in her darkest hour and saved her life.

Christine Feehan

Tag: family heart sisters



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Stacey: "I'm surprised you haven't thrown me out."

Comfort: "At your current weight, I'd need some sort of catapult.

Kristin Hannah

Tag: humor sisters pregnancy insult bantr



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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.

Aberjhani

Tag: strength love grace hope mercy spirituality angels survival haiku sisters recovery positive-motivation healing-the-past famous-quotes world-suicide-prevention-day haikus classic-books famous-quotes-from-classic-books woundedness



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You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...

George R.R. Martin

Tag: family sisters



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You're a big sister?' I was shocked. She seemed so good-natured and compassionate.

Natalie Standiford

Tag: sisters



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In the silence that ensued, Mariana turned her gaze on Callie. Ignoring her sister's pleading look, the younger woman offered a smile befitting The Allendale Angel, and said, sweetly, "Callie, it appears that you have a visitor.'

Callie's gaze narrowed. There was truly nothing worse in the wide world than a sister.

Sarah MacLean

Tag: sisters



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Insanity is everyone expecting you not to fall apart when you find out everything you believed in was a lie.

Shannon L. Alder

Tag: insanity men lies relationships delusions crisis games beliefs sisters boyfriends girlfriends mental-disorders falling-apart stalkers fake-christians cheaters wrong-diagnosis



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