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.
A. A. MILNEWhen 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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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
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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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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
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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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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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One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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The hardest part is what to leave behind, It’s time to let go!
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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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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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You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.
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Think it over, think it under.
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