I told you that.

Are you really so young that you don't understand ?" "I'm a kid, I'm a kid," she cried out, going back to her old excuse.
"That's the trouble." "Then I'll put it into plain words," he said, with the same appalling composure.

"I've had these things in my mind to say to you for hours.

I can repeat them like a parrot.

If the sort of unimaginative people who measure everybody by themselves were to hear what I'm going to say, I suppose they would think I'm insane.