Daniel: "Why can't I make a list? I've seen you." Abigail Collins: "That's different. I'm grown up. Grown-ups have to make lists." Daniel: "'Cause they can't remember anything."
Abigail Collins: "I want to know what you and Sarah and Miss Winters talked about during the lessons." Daniel: "She said that someday we'd be able to fly through the air...and we'd go six or seven hundred miles in an hour." Abigail: "Why didn't you come and tell me this immediately?" Daniel: "Do you want to fly too?"
"Cousin Abigail is always so - so unhappy, as if whatever she's eaten hasn't agreed with her."
"It's funny how I used to always like the Lieutenant. But now he seems to have changed, and I can't understand why."
