A. A. Milne Quotes
In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.
A. A. Milne
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Brian Stokes Mitchell
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George F. Kennan
To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
Ouida
In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.
A. A. Milne