Which line helps develop the idea that wisdom can be found in unexpected situations? I turned hastily round and found at my elbow a pretty little girl, who begged to be directed to a certain street
'I know that, sir,' she replied timidly. 'I am afraid it is a very long way, for I came from there tonight.'
'I am sure you will not do that,' said the little creature,' you are such a very old gentleman, and walk so slow yourself
I cannot describe how much I was impressed by this appeal and the energy with which it was made