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Whatever you are is all okay. I don’t like you anyway.

Shel Silverstein

And the tree was happy.
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Happiness Tree
If there is a book you want to read but isn`t written yet, write it.
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Book Writing Yourself
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understand each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings.
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Flower Language Myself Secret Smile Understand
Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
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Deep Himself
And he didn’t really know where he was going, but he did know he was going somewhere because you really have to go somewhere, don’t you?
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Himself Philosophy
It’s all the same to the clam.
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One Liner
Are wild strawberries really wild?
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Philosophy Wild
Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
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Comfortable Freedom Important Leaving Life
I can be somebody’s and still be my own.
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Myself Self Love
There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.
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End Happiness Philosophy Sad
This boat that we just built is just fine – and don’t try to tell us it’s not the sides and the back are divine – It’s the bottom I guess we forgot.
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Divine Forget Try
Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I’m perfect – But tell me the truth.
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Kind Myself Perfection Talent Truth Wisdom
And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
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Poem Poet Wonderful
Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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Clear Explanation Goodness
If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
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Inspirational Success Thinking
Many leaves one tree.
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Oneself Tree

Whatever you are is all okay. I don’t like you anyway.

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