Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die. Still you wait and will not try – A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.
A. A. MILNEPromise you won’t forget me, ever. Not even when I’m a hundred.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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Good judgment comes from experience, and experience – well, that comes from poor judgment.
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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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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
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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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Think, think, think.
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Something feels funny. I must be thinking too hard.
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Think it over, think it under.
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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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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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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.
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Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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The things that make me different are the things that make me.
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