Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A. A. MILNEIt is impossible to win gracefully at chess.
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Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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If you were a bird, and lived on high, You’d lean on the wind when the wind came by, You’d say to the wind when it took you away: ‘That’s where I wanted to go today!
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
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Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
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Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.
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To seem natural rather than to be natural.
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The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
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One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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Forever isn’t long at all, as long as I’m with you.
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