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A. A. Milne

Independence

I never did, I never did, I never did  like

"Now take care, dear!"

I never did, I never did, I never did  want

"Hold-my-hand";

I never did, I never did, I never did  think much of

"Not up there, dear!"

It's no good saying it. They don't understand.