It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.
A. A. MILNEOne of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
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It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
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Think it over, think it under.
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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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Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die. Still you wait and will not try – A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.
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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.
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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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Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
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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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When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
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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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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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