Drinking your milk and talking at the same time may result in your having to be patted on the back and dried for quite a long time afterwords.
A. A. MILNEOne of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
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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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I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.
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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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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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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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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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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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What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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Promise me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would, I’d never leave.
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A Proper Tea is much nicer than a Very Nearly Tea, which is one you forget about afterwards.
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Think it over, think it under.
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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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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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A Fly can’t bird, but a bird can fly.
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Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
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The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
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They’re funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.
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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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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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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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You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.
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When you do the things that you can do, you will find a way.
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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
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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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