“ So each one of you agrees to disagree with whatever the other one agrees with, but if you both disagree with the same thing, aren't you really in agreement? Norton Juster
“ If something is there, you can only see it with your eyes open, but if it isn't there, you can see it just as well with your eyes closed. That's why imaginary things are often easier to see than real… Norton Juster
“ And Milo, full of thoughts and questions, curled up on the pages of tomorrow's music and eagerly awaited the dawn. Norton Juster
“ And that's why people no longer care which words they use as long as they use lots of them. Norton Juster
“ I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it. Norton Juster
“ You see, he continued, beginning to feel better, once there was no time at all, and people found it very inconvenient. They never knew wether they were eating lunch or dinner, and they were always mis… Norton Juster
“ Now, remember: they're not for eating, but for listening, because you'll often be hungry for sounds as well as food. Here are street noises at night, train whistles from a long way off, dry leaves bur… Norton Juster
“ I know one thing for certain; it's much harder to tell whether you ARE lost than whether you WERE lost, for, on many occasions where you're going is exactly where you are. On the other hand, you often… Norton Juster
“ And, most important of all, added the Mathemagician, here is your own magic staff. Use it well and there is nothing it cannot do for you.He placed in Milo's breast pocket a small gleaming pencil which… Norton Juster
“ I warned you; I warned you I was the Senses Taker, sneered the Senses Taker. I help people find what they're looking for, hear what they're listening for, run after what they're chasing, and smell… Norton Juster
“ Have you ever heard the wonderful silence just before the dawn? she inquired. Or the quiet and calm just as the storm ends? Or perhaps you know the silence when you haven't the answer to a question yo… Norton Juster
“ He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory. Norton Juster
“ Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars. Therefore, let both kingd… Norton Juster
