People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
A. A. MILNEIt is hard to be brave, when you’re only a very small animal.
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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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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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The best way to write poetry, letting things come.
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A Fly can’t bird, but a bird can fly.
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I used to believe in forever, but forever’s too good to be true.
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Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
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You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.
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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
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When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don’t stop and eat it along the way.
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Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it’s not all mixed up.
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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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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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
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A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
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Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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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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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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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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Something feels funny. I must be thinking too hard.
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Life is so much friendlier with two.
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Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
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If a statement is untrue, it is not the more respectable because it has been said in Latin.
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Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
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