Dr. Seuss Quotes - Page 9

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• Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise.

  Dr. Seuss

  Country, Children, Reading

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• How true, how true" said the Sour Kangaroo, "And from now on, you know what I'm gonna do? I'm going to protect them with you!" And the Young Kangaroo in her pouch said "Me too!

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  Kangaroos, Said, Sour

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• I meant no harm I most truly did not, but I had to grow bigger so bigger I got. I biggered my factory, I biggered my roads, I biggered the wagons, I biggered the loads, of the Thneeds I shipped out I was shipping them forth from the South, to the East, to the West. To the North, I went right on biggering selling more thneeds. And I biggered my money which everyone needs.

  Dr. Seuss

  Selling More, East, Needs

  Dr. Seuss (1995). “Six by Seuss”, Prop Pub Juv

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• This is not good. This is not right. My feet stick out of bed all night. And when I pull them in, oh dear! My head sticks out of bed out here!

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  Night, Feet, Bed

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• And what happened then? Well, in Whoville they say that the Grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day

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  Heart, Three, Size

  Dr. Seuss (1995). “Six by Seuss”, Prop Pub Juv

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• Once-ler! You're making such smogulous smoke - my poor swomee swans, why they can't sing a note! No one can sing who has smog in his throat.

  Dr. Seuss

  Swans, Smog, Environment

  Dr. Seuss (1995). “Six by Seuss”, Prop Pub Juv

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• He should not be here, " said the fish in the pot. " he should not be here when your mother is not.

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  Mother, Pot, Should

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• And when they played they really played. And when they worked they really worked.

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  Meaningful, Mental Health

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• And that is a story that no one can beat, When I say that I saw it on Mulberry Street.

  Dr. Seuss

  Stories, Saws, Beats

  Dr. Seuss (1995). “Six by Seuss”, Prop Pub Juv

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• If I went in debt a million dollars every time I committed genocide, I'd be our economy.

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  Dollars, Debt, Genocide

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• Bump! Bump! Bump! Did you ever ride a wump? We have a Wump with just one hump. But, we know a man called Mr. Gump. Mr Gump has a seven hump Wump. So... if you Bump! Bump! Just jump on the hump on the Wump of Gump.

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  Men, Bumps, Nonsense

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• Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And plums! And he stuffed them in bags. Then the Grinch, very nimbly, Stuffed all the bags, one by one, up the chimbley!

  Dr. Seuss

  Gun, Popcorn, Bags

  Dr. Seuss (1995). “Six by Seuss”, Prop Pub Juv

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• Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'

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  Jobs, Sour, Can Do

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• Got something new , maybe it'll work before the end of the day if that's ok .

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  The End Of The Day, Something New, Ends

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• The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So we sat in the house. All that cold, cold, wet day.

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  Rain, Play, House

  The Cat in the Hat (1957)

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• Cat, you ruined mom's dress!" "Honey, it was ruined when she bought it.

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  Mom, Cat, Dresses

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• You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across weirdish wild space, headed, I fear, toward a most useless place. The Waiting Place.

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  Confused, Race, Space

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• Be grateful you’re not in the forest in France Where the average young person just hasn’t a chance To escape from the perilous pants eating plants But your pants are safe, you’re a fortunate guy You ought to be shouting how lucky am I

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  Grateful, Average, Guy

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• [Latin] allows you to adore words, take them apart and find out where they came from.

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  Latin, Adore

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• Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't.

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  Winning, Tvs, Sometimes

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• The news just came in from the County of Keck That a very small bug by the name of Van Vleck Is yawning so wide you can look down his neck. This may not seem very important, I know, but it Is, so I'm bothering telling you so.

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  Yawning, Names, Important

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• You are you. Now, isn't that unpleasant?

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  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Just Being You

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• I don't like audiences, I prefer my mistakes in private.

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  Mistake, My Mistakes, Audience

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• I speak for the trees!

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  Tree, Speak

  The Lorax (1971)

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• I am the Lorax! I speak for the trees, Which you seem to be chopping as fast as you please; But I also speak for the brown Barbaloots, Who frolicked and played in their Barbaloot suits, Happily eating Truffula fruits. Now, since you've chopped the trees to the ground There's not enough Truffula fruit to go 'round! And my poor Barbaloots are all feeling the crummies Because they have gas, and no food, in their tummies.

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  Tree, Feelings, Fruit

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