It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
A. A. MILNEA day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
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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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To seem natural rather than to be natural.
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When late morning rolls around and you’re feeling a bit out of sorts, don’t worry; you’re probably just a little eleven o’clockish.
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When you do the things that you can do, you will find a way.
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Drinking your milk and talking at the same time may result in your having to be patted on the back and dried for quite a long time afterwords.
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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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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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If a statement is untrue, it is not the more respectable because it has been said in Latin.
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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Some have brains, and some haven’t, and there it is.
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Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.
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The best way to write poetry, letting things come.
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Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
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Love is taking a few steps backward, maybe even more to give way to the happiness of the person you love.
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