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Quote by Adeline Knapp
I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in whe

I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness. – Adeline Knapp

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