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Shel Silverstein Quotes: People are always giving you credit for really wanting to say more than you said.
         

People are always giving you credit for really wanting to say more than you said.


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When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?

When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?



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Thanksgiving dinner's sad and thankless. Christmas dinner's dark and blue. When you stop and try to see it From the turkey's point of view.



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There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.



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Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.



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What did the carrot say to the wheat? Lettuce rest, I'm feeling beet.



And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.

And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.



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But all the magic I have known I've had to make myself.



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I can be someone's and still be my own.





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