“I’ve been looking for a dress,” said the Snork Maiden. “And I found severa
“I’ve been looking for a dress,” said the Snork Maiden. “And I found several hundred and was so happy.”Misabel made a sound that could have meant anything.“Perhaps a thousand!” continued the Snork Maiden. “And I looked and looked and tried on one after the other and felt sadder and sadder.”“Did you!” Misabel exclaimed.“Yes, what d'you think,” said the Snork Maiden. “They were far too many, you see. I couldn’t ever have had them all or even choose the prettiest. They nearly made me afraid! If there’d been only two instead!” – Tove Jansson, Moominsummer Madness -- source link
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