Take the adventure, heed the call, now ere the irrevocable moment passes! 'Tis but a banging of the door behind you, a blithesome step forward, and y…

- Kenneth Grahame

He had got down to the bones of it, and they were fine and strong and simple.

- Kenneth Grahame

Then suddenly the Mole felt a great Awe fall upon him, an awe that turned his muscles to water, bowed his head, and rooted his feet to the ground. It…

- Kenneth Grahame

Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and being of no use or support…

- Kenneth Grahame

Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do.

- Kenneth Grahame

There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.

- Kenneth Grahame

The strongest human instinct is to impart information, the second strongest is to resist it.

- Kenneth Grahame

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 v…

- Kenneth Grahame

Banquets are always pleasant things, consisting mostly, as they do, of eating and drinking; but the specially nice thing about a banquet is, that it …

- Kenneth Grahame