If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
SHEL SILVERSTEINAnd she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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I’ve found my missin’ piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I’ve found my missin’ piece.
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If you are a dreamer come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tails to spin, come in, come in.
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Sometimes I get so depressed about what I haven’t done.
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Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’t, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me, Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
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Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.
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This boat that we just built is just fine – and don’t try to tell us it’s not the sides and the back are divine – It’s the bottom I guess we forgot.
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And he didn’t really know where he was going, but he did know he was going somewhere because you really have to go somewhere, don’t you?
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Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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Everything isn’t everything.
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He wasted his wishes on wishing.
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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
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And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
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Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
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And the tree was happy.
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