What kind of a place is Expectations? inquired Milo,unable to see the humor and feeling very doubtful of thelittle man's sanity.Good question, good question, he exclaimed. Expectationsis the place you...
The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.
If you only do the easy and useless jobs, you’ll never have to worry about the important ones which are so difficult. You just won’t have the time. For there’s always something to do to keep you from...
Have you ever heard the wonderful silence just before the dawn? Or the quiet and calm just as a storm ends? Or perhaps you know the silence when you haven't the answer to a question you've been asked,...
For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many.
You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the...
Would it be possible for me to see something from up there? asked Milo politely.You could, said Alec, but only if you try very hard to look at things as an adult does.Milo tried as hard as he could, a...
Sometimes I find the best way of getting from one place to another is simply to erase everything and begin again.
So many things are possible just as long as you know they aren't impossible.
Can you spell everything? asked Milo admiringly.Just about, replied the bee with a hint of pride in his voice. You see, years ago I was just an ordinary bee minding my own business, smelling flowers a...
But why do only unimportant things? asked Milo, who suddenly remembered how much time he spent each day doing them.Think of all the trouble it saves, the man explained, and his face looked as if he'd...
You wouldn’t like it much anyway, someone replied gently. Infinity is a dreadfully poor place. They can never manage to make ends meet.
I know one thing for certain; it is much harder to tell whether you are lost than whether you were lost, for, on many occasions, where you are going is exactly where you are. On the other hand, if you...
I cannot take your sense of humor--and, with it, you've nothing to fear from me.
How are you going to make it move? It doesn't have a – Be very quiet, advised the duke, for it goes without saying.And, sure enough, as soon as they were all quite still, it began to move quickly thr...
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You must never feel badly about making mistakes, explained Reason quietly, as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do...
So many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.
I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit. The Humbug dropped his needle and stared in disbelief while Milo and Tock began to back...
Mirages are things that aren't really there that you can see very clearly.How do you see something that isn't there?...sometimes it's much simpler than seeing things that are...