Sve se na koncu svede na ništa.
Perhaps someday you can have one city as easy to see as Illusions and as hard to forget as Reality.
People laughed less and grumbled more, sang less and shouted more, and the sounds they made grew louder and uglier. It became difficult to hear even the birds or the breeze, and soon everyone stopped...
Oh, don't worry about that, said the Mathemagician as he scooped up the pieces. We use the broken ones for fractions.
It is much better to look for what I may never find than to find what I do not really want.
Is everyone who lives in Ignorance like you? asked Milo.Much worse, he said longingly. But I don't live here. I'm from a place very far away called Context.
In this box are all the words I know…Most of them you will never need, some you will use constantly, but with them you may ask all the questions which have never been answered and answer all the quest...
For instance, said the boy again, if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the living room, and covered in tinsel, while the trees opened our...
Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you’re going. Of course, some people never go beyond Expectations, but my job is to hurry them along whether they like it or not...
Don't you know anything at all about numbers?Well, I don't think they're very important, snapped Milo, too embarrassed to admit the truth.NOT IMPORTANT! roared the Dodecahedron, turning red with fury....
Does everyone here grow the way you do?’ puffed Milo when he had caught up.‘Almost everyone,’ replied Alec, and then he stopped a moment and thought. ‘Now and then, though, someone does begin to grow...
Do all those words mean the same thing? gasped Milo. Of course. Certainly. Precisely. Exactly. Yes, they replied in order. Well, then, said Milo, not understanding why each one said the same thing in...
Dictionopolis is the place where all the words in the world come from. They’re grown right here in our orchards. I didn’t know that words grew on trees, said Milo timidly. Where did you think they gre...
But that can never be, said Milo, jumping to his feet.Don't be too sure, said the child patiently, for one of the nicest things about mathematics, or anything else you might care to learn, is that man...
Ali što ćemo s Dvorcem u oblacima? Možda je on ipak važan. (...)Neka ga vjetar nosi, odgovorila je Smisla.I sretan mu put, dodala je Mjera, jer bez obzira koliko bio lijep, on je ipak samo zatvor.
I'll continue to see things as a child. It's not so far to fall.
T)he most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between.
You must pick your words very carefully and be sure to say just what you intend to say.
You’ll find, he remarked gently, that the only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that’s hardly worth the effort.
You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?