A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
A. A. MILNEIt gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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It is hard to be brave, when you’re only a very small animal.
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I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn’t anymore.
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The things that make me different are the things that make me.
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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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It’s always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don’t.
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Forever isn’t long at all, as long as I’m with you.
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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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Something feels funny. I must be thinking too hard.
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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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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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One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
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Good judgment comes from experience, and experience – well, that comes from poor judgment.
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I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
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