A. A. Milne Short Quotes

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How sweet to be a Cloud
Floating in the Blue!

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Piglet took Pooh's arm, in case Pooh was frightened.

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The more he looked inside the more Piglet wasn't there.

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"How long does getting thin take?" Pooh asked anxiously.

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I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words Bother me.

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'Pathetic,' he [Eeyore] said. 'That's what it is. Pathetic.'

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He learns. He becomes educated... He instigorates knowledge.

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We can't all and some of us don't. That's all there is to it.

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A bear, however hard he tries,
Grows tubby without exercise.

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But after all, what are birthdays? Here today and gone tomorrow.
Eeyore speaking

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There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said "Nobody.

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James gave the huffle of a snail in danger. And nobody heard him at all.

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Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares!
Christopher Robin is saying his prayers.

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If I plant a honeycomb outside my house, then it will grow up into a beehive.

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I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn't anymore.

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They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.

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A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

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Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain." "I know," said Pooh humbly.

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"I have been Foolish and Deluded," said he, "and I am a Bear of No Brain at All."

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"Yes," said Tigger, "they're very good flyers, Tiggers are. Strornry good flyers."

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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

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Isn't it funny
How a bear likes honey?
Buzz! Buzz! Buzz!
I wonder why he does?

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No one can tell me,
Nobody knows,
Where the wind comes from,
Where the wind goes.

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His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.

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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

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And then, as Pooh seemed disappointed, he added quickly, "but it's grander than Factors."

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But, oh! Father Christmas, if you love me at all,
Bring me a big, red India-rubber ball!

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A house with daffodils in it is a house lit up, whether or no the sun be shining outside.

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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.

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If a statement is untrue, it is not the more respectable because it has been said in Latin.

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