Arnold Lobel

“I will do it tomorrow," said Toad. "Today I will take life easy.”

— Arnold Lobel

“I am happy. I am very happy. This morning when I woke up I felt good because the sun was shining. I…

— Arnold Lobel

All the miles of a hard road are worth a moment of true happiness.

— Arnold Lobel

The whole world is covered with buttons, and not one of them is mine!

— Arnold Lobel

Frog said, 'I wrote 'Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend. Your best friend, Frog.' 'Oh,' said Toad,…

— Arnold Lobel

Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad.

— Arnold Lobel

Satisfaction will come to those who please themselves.

— Arnold Lobel

I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.

— Arnold Lobel

Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery.

— Arnold Lobel

“Blah, said Toad.”

— Arnold Lobel

The whole world is covered in buttons, and not one of them is mine!

— Arnold Lobel

Winter is beautiful, but bed is better.

— Arnold Lobel

Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.

— Arnold Lobel

“I cannot remember any of the things that were on my list of things to do. I will just have to sit…

— Arnold Lobel

Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I…

— Arnold Lobel

Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)

— Arnold Lobel

“Such good round pigs,” said the farmer, “we must buy them.”

— Arnold Lobel

Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.

— Arnold Lobel

You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.

— Arnold Lobel