War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
A. A. MILNEA pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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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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The hardest part is what to leave behind, It’s time to let go!
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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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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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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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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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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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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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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
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Brains first and then Hard Work.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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It is impossible to win gracefully at chess.
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It is hard to be brave, when you’re only a very small animal.
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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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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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It’s so much more friendly with two.
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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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What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn’t anymore.
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Think it over, think it under.
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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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The best way to write poetry, letting things come.
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I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
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