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The Secret of Platform 13 QUOTES

The Secret of Platform 13 QUOTES

1 " It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them. "

― Eva Ibbotson , The Secret of Platform 13

2 " Smells are odd things. They follow you about when you’re not thinking about them, but when you put your nose to where they ought to be, they aren’t there. The "

― Eva Ibbotson , The Secret of Platform 13

3 " Though there were so many unusual creatures on the Island, the royal family was entirely human and always had been. They were royal in the proper sense – not greedy, not covered in jewels, but brave and fair. They saw themselves as servants of the people which is how all good rulers should think of themselves, but often don’t. "

― Eva Ibbotson , The Secret of Platform 13