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.
A. A. MILNEA little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
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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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Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
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You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.
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A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
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When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don’t stop and eat it along the way.
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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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Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
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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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I used to believe in forever, but forever’s too good to be true.
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War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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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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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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