"The Carnivorous Carnival" Quotes
In "The Carnivorous Carnival," the Baudelaire orphans seek refuge in a traveling carnival, uncovering secrets about their parents and confronting the sinister Count Olaf amidst a web of deceit and danger.
fiction | 286 pages | Published in 2002
Quotes
When somebody is cruel or acts like a bully, you don’t stoop to their level. No, you maintain your dignity and composure.
Sometimes, words are not enough.
A man of my acquaintance once wrote a poem called 'The Road Less Traveled,' describing a journey he took through the woods along a path most people never used.
People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chefs' salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.
There is no worse sound in the world than someone who cannot play the violin but insists on doing so anyway.
One cannot spend forever sitting and solving the mysteries of one's history.
Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.
The world is full of unpleasant things, but it is also full of surprises.
Sometimes, when someone says something so devastatingly brilliant, the only proper response is to nod and say, 'Yes, that's exactly it.'
Just because you don't understand something doesn't mean that it's nonsense.





