Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
A. A. MILNEFood 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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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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When late morning rolls around and you’re feeling a bit out of sorts, don’t worry; you’re probably just a little eleven o’clockish.
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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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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The hardest part is what to leave behind, It’s time to let go!
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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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Life is so much friendlier with two.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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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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Promise you won’t forget me, ever. Not even when I’m a hundred.
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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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Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
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If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
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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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The truth is that Fate does not go out of its way to be dramatic.
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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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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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If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.
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I’m not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
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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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One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
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They’re funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.
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Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day.
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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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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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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