Arnold Lobel quotes
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“The whole world is covered in buttons, and not one of them is mine!”
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“Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
-- Arnold LobelSource : Arnold Lobel, “Books To the Ceiling”
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“I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.”
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“Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)”
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“All the miles of a hard road are worth a moment of true happiness.”
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“Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad.”
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“You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.”
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“Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery.”
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“Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.”
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“Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.”
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“Frog said, 'I wrote 'Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend. Your best friend, Frog.' 'Oh,' said Toad, 'that makes a very good letter.'Then Frog and Toad went out onto the front porch to wait for the mail. They sat there, feeling happy together.”
-- Arnold Lobel
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