Good judgment comes from experience, and experience – well, that comes from poor judgment.
A. A. MILNEPay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
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When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don’t eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.
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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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It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.
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Think, think, think.
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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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A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.
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Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
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We can’t all and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it.
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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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I used to believe in forever, but forever’s too good to be true.
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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
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Food is a subject of conversation more spiritually refreshing even than the weather, for the number of possible remarks about the weather is limited, whereas of food you can talk on and on and on.
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
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