To seem natural rather than to be natural.
A. A. MILNEIt is impossible to win gracefully at chess.
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Promise you won’t forget me, ever. Not even when I’m a hundred.
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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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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
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Think it over, think it under.
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The best way to write poetry, letting things come.
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Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
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A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
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Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
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Doing nothing often leads to the very best of something.
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Whenever there comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.
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It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.
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It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.
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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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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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When you do the things that you can do, you will find a way.
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It’s so much more friendly with two.
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If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
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I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.
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