Arnold Lobel quotes:
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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.
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Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)
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The whole world is covered in buttons, and not one of them is mine!
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You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.
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Winter is beautiful, but bed is better.
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Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.
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Satisfaction will come to those who please themselves.
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Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.
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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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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.
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All the miles of a hard road are worth a moment of true happiness.
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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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Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery.