Kenneth Grahame Quotes

Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame
Scottish Novelist
Born: Mar 8, 1859
Died: Jul 6, 1932
About Animals Busy Dark Half You
Related authors: Dorothy Dunnett George MacDonald Irvine Welsh Joan Lingard Muriel Spark Walter Scott
There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Kenneth Grahame
Worth Half Nothing About Absolutely Absolutely Nothing Simply Messing Doing Boats Much
Toad talked big about all he was going to do in the days to come, while stars grew fuller and larger all around them, and a yellow moon, appearing suddenly and silently from nowhere in particular, came to keep them company and listen to their talk. Kenneth Grahame
Moon Big Stars All-Around About He Days Particular Come Talk Talked Around Came Yellow Going Listen Grew While Them Toad Fuller Company Appearing Suddenly Keep Larger Nowhere
The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither. Kenneth Grahame
Somebody Chasing Too Panic Run Hunting Running Seemed Something He Knew Began Closing Wood Hard Whole Now Round
A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces. Kenneth Grahame
Travel Hopeless State Would Cart Inspection Longer Missing Shattered Pieces Were Wheel Them Succeeded Themselves Even Careful
The Mole had long wanted to make the I acquaintance of the Badger. He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an important personage and, though rarely visible, to make his unseen influence felt by everybody about the place. Kenneth Grahame
Long Important Everybody Visible Though Rarely About Seemed Unseen Had Badger He Make Felt His Accounts Personage Influence Wanted Place Acquaintance Mole
Animals arrived, liked the look of the place, took up their quarters, settled down, spread, and flourished. They didn't bother themselves about the past - they never do; they're too busy. Kenneth Grahame
Animals Past Down Busy Too Settled Took About Bother Never Liked Look Spread Quarters Arrived Up Place Themselves
Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing. Kenneth Grahame
Dinner Society Hates Badger Invitations Sort Thing
Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing. Kenneth Grahame
Dark Longing Spring Air Earth Penetrating Spirit Above Divine House Him Around Discontent His Little Moving Lowly Even Below
When it began to grow dark, the Rat, with an air of excitement and mystery, summoned them back into the parlour, stood each of them up alongside of his little heap, and proceeded to dress them up for the coming expedition. Kenneth Grahame
Dark Rat Back Air Summoned Dress Mystery Excitement Alongside Coming Heap His Began Up Expedition Stood Little Them Each Grow

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