Quotes by Selma Lagerlöf

A mosquito is more annoying for a lion than a lion is for a mosquito.

Nothing on earth can compensate the loss of someone who loved us.

There's no safer place on earth than the arms of one's mother.

Once there was a boy. He was, let us say, something like fourteen years old; long and loose jointed and towheaded. He wasn't good for much, that boy. His chief delight was to eat and sleep, and after that he liked best to make mischief.