Stephen Leacock
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MILNE It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conv... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into th... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems ... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably j... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the door... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy wor... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slo... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to the... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. 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MARTIN It is dangerous for a poor mind to handle money,for they become poorer because of the untimely money... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A.A. MILNE A.A. MILNE DEYTH BANGER I'm a thinker. That is what I do, in great depth and detail, every waking moment of the day. I like ... BRIAN HERBERT Unification of differences is power. SHESH NATH VERNWAL SARAH J. MAAS GEORGE R.R. MARTIN KAT GRAHAM STEPHEN CHBOSKY ZARA LARSSON ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS There you are. I've been looking for you. SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS EDWARD R. MURROW Grin when you win and others will do the same to you. And it will not rest with either. JAIME CONTRERAS There'll be a whole lot of things you ain't gonna want to do, but you'll have to do in this life jus... MILDRED D. TAYLOR DEBORAH KERR SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers. 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If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a dec... 
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. 
Bhulaney ke liay bhi tujhy yaad tu kerna hoga,
I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. 
When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w... 
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. 
Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard... 
History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... 
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi... 
Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We... 
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison 
I turned.
I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a ... 
Sometimes I did feel like I came from a different tribe. I was not like my outgoing, ironic dad or m... 
Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... 
they were all ordinary until they took the extraordinary steps with courage to leave the extraordina... 
and the girl and I get into her car and drive off into the hills and we go to her room and I take of... 
Gypsy aren't only poor, but they are brutal and not so nice people. World has smashed them, that the... 
Fred Zinnemann, on From Here To Eternity and The Sundowners really brings out of me, in a completely... 
They need to understand they have to do something post secondary. Work is inevitable. They have to p... 
You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. 
Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. 
I started off as a recording engineer and a beatmaker. I was this skater kid that would skateboard t... 
He said it was the kind of book you made your own. 
I think life is a chain of events. 
When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ... 
I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... 
While there may not be a book in every one of us, there is so often a damned good short story. 
The soul that feeds on books alone --/ I count that soul exceeding small / That lives alone by book ... 
Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. 
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carrie... 
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expec... 
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get m... 
Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour. 
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imaginat... 
I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my... 
Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, ... 
I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whethe... 
Fiction is the truth inside the lie. 
I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find th... 
Synergy is better than my way or your way. It's our way. 
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Only black holes of very low mass would emit a significant amount of radiation. 
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Ultimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public. 
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