And the boy loved the tree, very much. And the tree was happy.
SHEL SILVERSTEINAnd the tree was happy.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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I keep meeting all the right people at all the wrong places.
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And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
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I can be somebody’s and still be my own.
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When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?
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And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.
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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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The baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
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How much good inside a day? Depends on how good you live ’em. How much love inside a friend? Depends on how much you give ’em.
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If you are a dreamer come in.
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But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
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Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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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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Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’t, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me, Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
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It’s all the same to the clam.
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If you are a dreamer come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tails to spin, come in, come in.
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