Don't talk anybody, don't come near! Can't you see the fish might hear? He thinks I'm playing with a piece of string; He thinks I'm another sort of funny thing, But he doesn't know I'm fishing - He doesn't know I'm fishing. That's what I'm doing - Fishing.

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.

When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.

Don't talk anybody, don't come near! Can't you see the fish might hear? He thinks I'm playing with a piece of string; He thinks I'm another sort of funny thing, But he doesn't know I'm fishing - He doesn't know I'm fishing. That's what I'm doing - Fishing.

Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.

It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.