A. A. Milne quotes - page 5

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known. (A. A. Milne)
I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh. "I wish I were there to be doing it, too. View quote
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I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost. View quote
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People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. View quote
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo. View quote
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[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business." () View quote
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A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. View quote
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It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it. View quote
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There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said "Nobody. View quote
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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book. View quote
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But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two. (A. A. Milne)
But it isn't easy,' said Pooh. 'Because Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do is to go where they can find you. View quote
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"I've got a sort of idea," said Pooh at last, "but I don't suppose it's a very good one." "I don't suppose it is either," said Eeyore. View quote
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Tut, Tut, looks like rain. View quote
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Oh, Eeyore, you are wet!” said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time. View quote
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And really, it wasn't much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn't share them with somebody. View quote
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Turn around, Piglet. Step lightly, Pooh. This silly ol' dance is perfect for two. View quote
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No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. View quote
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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know. View quote
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If a statement is untrue, it is not the more respectable because it has been said in Latin. View quote
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Wherever I am, there's always Pooh, There's always Pooh and Me. Whatever I do, he wants to do, "Where are you going today?" says Pooh: "Well, that's very odd 'cos I was too. Let's go together," says Pooh, says he. "Let's go together," says Pooh. (A. A. Milne)
When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don't stop and eat it along the way. View quote
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And I'd say to myself as I looked so lazily down at the sea: "There's nobody else in the world, and the world was made for me. View quote
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It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all. View quote
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Walking with her man, Lost in a dream. View quote
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