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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

Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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Animal Listen People Problem
Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
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Bother Hear Listen Positive Underestimate Value
It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.
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Attachment Sort Tail
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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Drink Dry Milk Result Time
Think it over, think it under.
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One Liner Thinking
What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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Character Decent Fellow Man Patato Pretty
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
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
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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Door Eat Friendship Stuck Try
His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
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Bond Couple Dress Face
War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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Man Mankind War
A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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Dog Funny Lion
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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Anniversary Couple Forever Heart Togetherness Valentine
Doing nothing often leads to the very best of something.
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Lead Life
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
To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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Education Stick

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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