Arthur Ransome Quotes

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• BETTER DROWNED THAN DUFFERS IF NOT DUFFERS WONT DROWN.

  

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• They found, like many explorers before them, that somehow, in their absence, they had got into trouble at home.

  

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  • Home

• When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.

  

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  • Time
  • Done

• What's hit's history: what's missed's mystery.

  

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  • History

• A pigeon a day keeps the natives away

  

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• Softly, at first, as if it hardly meant it, the snow began to fall.

  

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  • Fall
  • Snow

• She's got a rum job, but she knows how to do it, and to have a job and know how to do it is one of the best things in this life. And if only she stops hankering after Cambridge...

  

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  • Life
  • Job
  • Cambridge

• 'Only, the beastly Arctic won't freeze,'

  

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• Grab a chance and you won't be sorry for a might-have-been.

  

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  • Sorry