Everything isn’t everything.
SHEL SILVERSTEINThe baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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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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Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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It’s all the same to the clam.
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And the boy loved the tree, very much. And the tree was happy.
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Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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We can’t hold hands – someone might see. Won’t you please, Hold toes with me?
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When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?
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The baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
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Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understand each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings.
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He wasted his wishes on wishing.
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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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If you are a dreamer come in.
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And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.
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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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