To seem natural rather than to be natural.
A. A. MILNEI was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn’t anymore.
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If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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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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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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I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
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Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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It’s always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don’t.
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It’s so much more friendly with two.
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Love is taking a few steps backward, maybe even more to give way to the happiness of the person you love.
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Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.
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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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One 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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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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The truth is that Fate does not go out of its way to be dramatic.
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Friendship is a very comforting thing to have.
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How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
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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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It is impossible to win gracefully at chess.
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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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War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
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Whenever there comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.
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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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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
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