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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.

A. A. Milne

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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Business Labor Oneself Save Thinking Trouble
It is hard to be brave, when you’re only a very small animal.
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Animal Brave Courage Hard
Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
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Animal Kindness Respect
Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
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Attention Business Encouragement Inspirational
A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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Consideration Difference Positive Thinking
Some have brains, and some haven’t, and there it is.
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Brain Character Human Nature
Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
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Amateur Chess Desire Gut Poetry
Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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Forget Lost Stop Thinking
So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
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Book Introduction Perhaps Stop
Life is so much friendlier with two.
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Friendship Life One Liner
Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
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Bad Game Golf Sports World
Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.
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Drug Flower
Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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Animal Listen People Problem
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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Food Number Possible Spiritual Weather
Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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Beginning Nap One Liner Sleep
If you were a bird, and lived on high, You’d lean on the wind when the wind came by, You’d say to the wind when it took you away: ‘That’s where I wanted to go today!
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Away Bird High Lean Live Winds

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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