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" They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say.

And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef tea and gruel, you can never get rid of it "

Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Racketty-Packetty House


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Frances Hodgson Burnett quote : They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say.<br /><br />And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef tea and gruel, you can never get rid of it