It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
A. A. MILNEDid you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream
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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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Tigers don’t like honey.
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I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn’t anymore.
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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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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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They’re funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.
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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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Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
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One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
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I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
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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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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.
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