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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
2.
The whole world is covered with buttons, and not one of them is mine!
Arnold Lobel
3.
All the miles of a hard road are worth a moment of true happiness.
Arnold Lobel
4.
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 Lobel
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You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.
Arnold Lobel
6.
Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)
Arnold Lobel
7.
I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.
Arnold Lobel
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Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.
Arnold Lobel
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Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.
Arnold Lobel
10.
Winter is beautiful, but bed is better.
Arnold Lobel
11.
Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery.
Arnold Lobel
12.
Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad.
Arnold Lobel
13.
Satisfaction will come to those who please themselves.
Arnold Lobel