QUOTES by A. A. Milne
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“I wish I'd been alive when the internet was invented. I'd have sold so many more books...”
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“So, they went off together. But wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the Forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.”
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“...Owl was explaining that in a case of Sudden and Temporary Immersion the Important Thing was to keep the Head Above Water...”
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“Well, he was humming this hum to himself, and walking along gaily, wondering what everybody else was doing, and what it felt like, being somebody else,”
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“It isn't as easy as I thought. I suppose that's why Heffalumps hardly ever get caught.”
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“It is hard to be brave,’ said Piglet, sniffing slightly, ‘when you’re only a Very Small Animal.”
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“Childhood is not the happiest time of one's life, but only to a child is pure happiness possible.”
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“Do go and see, Owl. Because Pooh hasn’t got very much brain, and he might do something silly, and I do love him so, Owl. Do you see, Owl?”
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“Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness?”
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“I wish I could jump like that," he thought. "Some can and some can't. That's how it is.”
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“But wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the Forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.”
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“You can't stay in your corner of the forest, waiting for others to come find you; you have to go to them sometimes.”
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“Owl looked at him, and wondered whether to push him off the tree; but, feeling that he could always do it afterwards, he tried once more to find out what they were talking about.”
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“Always wear a smile, because your smile is a reason for many others to smile!”
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“It’s good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. Would you write ‘A Happy Birthday’ on it for me?”
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“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.”
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“You know, when once you've discovered a secret yourself, it always seems as if it must be so obvious to everybody else.”
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“For some time now Pooh had been saying “Yes” and “No” in turn, with his eyes shut, to all that Owl was saying, and having said, “Yes, yes,” last time, he said “No, not at all,” now, without really knowing what Owl was talking about.”
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“What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.”
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“If you stop painting policemen in order to paint windmills, criticism remains so overpoweringly policeman-conscious that even a windmill is seen as something with arms out, obviously directing the traffic.”
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“it wasn’t much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn’t share them with somebody.”
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“it wasn’t much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn’t share them with somebody.”
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“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ~ Alan Alexander Milne”
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“No one can tell me, Nobody knows, Where the wind comes from, Where the wind goes.”
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“Honey or condensed milk with your bread?” he was so excited that he said, “Both,” and then, so as not to seem greedy, he added, “but don’t bother about the bread, please.”
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“When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably just a little eleven o'clockish.”
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“They have no imagination. A tail is just a tail to them, just a little something extra in the back.”
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“From what I've read of detective stories, inspectors always do want to drag the pond first.”
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“But it's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.”
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