What Matters School? We Can Go To

Would It Be Possible To Find A More Ungrateful Boy, Or One With Less Heart Than I Have!

Most Unfortunately, In The Lives Of Puppets There Is Always A 'but' That Spoils Everything.

Today At School I Will Learn To Read At Once; Then Tomorrow I Will Begin To Write, And The Day After Tomorrow To Cipher. Then With My Acquirements I Will Earn A Great Deal Of Money, And With The First Money I Have In My Pocket I Will Immediately Buy For My Papa A Beautiful New Cloth Coat. But What Am I Saying? Cloth, Indeed! It Shall Be All Made Of Gold And Silver, And It Shall Have Diamond Buttons. That Poor Man Really Deserves It; For To Buy Me Books And To Have Me Taught He Has Remained In His Shirt Sleeves... And In This Cold! It Is Only Fathers Who Are Capable Of Such Sacrifices!

In The Land Of Toys, Every Day, Except Sunday, Is A Saturday. Vacation Begins On The First Of January And Ends On The Last Day Of December. That Is The Place For Me! All Countries Should Be Like It! How Happy We Should All Be!

Woe To The Lazy Man! Laziness Is An Evil Disease Which You Must Not Let Seize You In Childhood, For When You Grow Up It Cannot Be Cured. Chapter 25