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Når du får valget mellom å vise at du har rett og å være snill - vær snill! (Mr. Brownes maximer. September)

Skal vi lage en ny leveregel ... at vi alltid prøver å være litt snillere enn nødvendig?

Who knew that my sitting with August Pullman at lunch would be such a big deal? People acted like it was the strangest thing in the world. It's weird how weird kids can be.

Det er sånn som at kompassnåler alltid peker nordover, uansett hvilken vei du står med ansiktet. Alle de øynene er kompasser, og jeg er liksom Nordpolen for dem.

olivia reminds me of a bird sometimes, how her feathers get all ruffled when she's mad. and when she's fragile like this, she's a little lost bird looking for it's nest.
so i give her my wing to hide under.

She kissed me all over my face. She kissed my eyes that came down too far. She kissed my cheeks that looked punched in. She kissed my tortoise mouth.
She said soft words that I know were meant to help me, but words can't change my face.

"Like a lamb to the slaughter": Something that you say about someone who goes somewhere calmly, not knowing that something unpleasant is going to happen to them.
I Googled it last night. That's what I was thinking when Mrs. Petosa called my name and suddenly it was my turn to talk.

I think there should be a rule that everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their lives.

You don't need your eyes to love

Here's what I think: the only reason I'm not ordinary is that no one else sees me that way.