Charlotte's Web | Quotes

Charlotte's Web Quotes

"Wilbur didn't know what to do or which way to run. It seemed as though everybody was after him. 'If this is what it's like to be free,' he thought, 'I believe I'd rather be penned up in my own yard.'" Chapter 3, pg. 19

"Wilbur didn't want food, he wanted love." Chapter 3, pg. 22

" 'I am a glutton but not a merrymaker.'" Chapter 4, pg. 29

"… when your stomach is empty and your mind is full, it's always hard to sleep." Chapter 5, pg. 33

" 'It's true, and I have to say what's true.'" Chapter 5, pg. 39

" 'Well,' he thought, 'I've got a new friend, all right. But what a gamble friendship is! Charlotte is fierce, brutal, scheming, bloodthirsty - everything I don't like. How can I learn to like her, even though she is pretty and, of course, clever?'" Chapter 5, pg....
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