If people fainted from too much thinking I’d scarcely....

“ If people fainted from too much thinking I’d scarcely ever be conscious,” Tabitha began at once. “I think and think all the time, and I’ve never fainted – not once.” She looked over at Barney enviously. “Why do the best things always happen to other people and not to a promising writer? ”

Margaret Mahy

From : The Haunting