Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
A. A. MILNETime 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.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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To seem natural rather than to be natural.
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She would know a good thing to do without thinking about it.
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You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.
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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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It is impossible to win gracefully at chess.
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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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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
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Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
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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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Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.
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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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Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.
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Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
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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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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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