“My shoe is off. My foot is cold. I have a bird I like to hold.”
“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!”
“My trouble was I had a mind but I couldn't make it up!”
“If I were invited to a dinner party with my characters, I wouldn't show up.”
“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.”
“But I've bought a big bat.I'm all ready, you see.Now my troubles are goingTo have troubles with me!”