Stay a little while longer, and let everyone congratulate you - including the ones who clearly don't want to: in fact, especially the ones who clearly don't want to. You don't have to say anything but 'thank you

We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses.

Mice are terribly chatty. They will chat about anything, and if there is nothing to chat about, they will chat about having nothing to chat about. Compared to mice, robins are reserved.

Say yes, babe, or I'll spill you off over the Wall next time - got it?

Tell me who you are. You need not tell me your name. Names have power, even human ones. Tell me where you live and what you do with your living.

it goes something like 'There are a lot of ways to be yourself.

I said with perfect honest, "I have no intention of trying to take these suckers out by myself, no.