But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense. - Astrid Lindgren - Quotesmemo.com

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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.

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Astrid Lindgren

But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.

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