A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.
A. A. MILNEDoing nothing often leads to the very best of something.
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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
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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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The best way to write poetry, letting things come.
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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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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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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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Brains first and then Hard Work.
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People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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Life is so much friendlier with two.
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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
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