Moominsummer Madness

Snufkin was a calm person who knew an immense lot of things but never talked about them unnecessarily.

‘There’s no need to imagine that you’re a wondrous beauty, because that’s what you are. Perhaps I’ll feel like kidnapping you tomorrow instead.’

The big world is dangerous. Where there’s no one to know one and no one to know what one likes and what one’s afraid of.

Moomintroll waited still, but not so eagerly any more, just reproachfully and a little tiredly.