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A.A. Milne quotes: And the only reason for making honey is so as I can eat it. And the only reason for making honey is so as I can eat it.
A.A. Milne quotes: Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it's not all mixed up. Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it's not all mixed up.
A.A. Milne quotes: When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don't stop and eat it along the way. When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don't stop and eat it along the way.
A.A. Milne quotes: Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day. Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
A.A. Milne quotes: They always take longer than you think. They always take longer than you think.
A.A. Milne quotes: We can't all and some of us don't. That's all there is to it. We can't all and some of us don't. That's all there is to it.
A.A. Milne quotes: He respects owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right. He respects owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right.
A.A. Milne quotes: If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name. If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A.A. Milne quotes: But I can't stay here for a week!""You can stay here all right, silly old Bear. It's getting you out which is so difficult. But I can't stay here for a week!"
"You can stay here all right, silly old Bear. It's getting you out which is so difficult.
A.A. Milne quotes: When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen. When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
A.A. Milne quotes: A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside. A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
A.A. Milne quotes: It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation. It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
A.A. Milne quotes: You mean Piglet. The little fellow with the excited ears. That's Piglet. You mean Piglet. The little fellow with the excited ears. That's Piglet.
A.A. Milne quotes: She would know a good thing to do without thinking about it. She would know a good thing to do without thinking about it.
A.A. Milne quotes: Would you mind coming with me, Piglet, in case they turn out to be Hostile Animals? Would you mind coming with me, Piglet, in case they turn out to be Hostile Animals?
A.A. Milne quotes: I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget. I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
A.A. Milne quotes: Hallo, Rabbit," he said, "is that you?""Let's pretend it isn't," said Rabbit, "and see what happens. Hallo, Rabbit," he said, "is that you?"
"Let's pretend it isn't," said Rabbit, "and see what happens.
A.A. Milne quotes: I wish I'd been alive when the internet was invented. I'd have sold so many more books ... I wish I'd been alive when the internet was invented. I'd have sold so many more books ...
A.A. Milne quotes: Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude. Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.
A.A. Milne quotes: How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
A.A. Milne quotes: When speaking to a Bear of Very Little Brain, remember that long words may bother him. When speaking to a Bear of Very Little Brain, remember that long words may bother him.
A.A. Milne quotes: If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
A.A. Milne quotes: What distinguishes Cambridge from Oxford, broadly speaking, is that nobody who has been to Cambridge feels impelled to write about it. What distinguishes Cambridge from Oxford, broadly speaking, is that nobody who has been to Cambridge feels impelled to write about it.
A.A. Milne quotes: Drinking your milk and talking at the same time may result in your having to be patted on the back and dried for quite a long time afterwords. Drinking your milk and talking at the same time may result in your having to be patted on the back and dried for quite a long time afterwords.
A.A. Milne quotes: Forever isn't long at all, Christopher, as long as I'm with you. Forever isn't long at all, Christopher, as long as I'm with you.
A.A. Milne quotes: 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. 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.
A.A. Milne quotes: How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue! It makes him very proud To be a little cloud. How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue! It makes him very proud To be a little cloud.
A.A. Milne quotes: Non apibus dubitandem est.(You never can tell with bees.)~ Winnie ille Pu Non apibus dubitandem est.
(You never can tell with bees.)
~ Winnie ille Pu
A.A. Milne quotes: On Tuesday, when it hails and snows,The feeling on me grows and growsThat hardly anybody knowsIf those are these or these are those. On Tuesday, when it hails and snows,
The feeling on me grows and grows
That hardly anybody knows
If those are these or these are those.
A.A. Milne quotes: Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A.A. Milne quotes: There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said Nobody. There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said Nobody.
A.A. Milne quotes: it all comes of liking honey so much. it all comes of liking honey so much.
A.A. Milne quotes: It's so much more friendly with two. It's so much more friendly with two.
A.A. Milne quotes: I suppose this is the reason why diaries are so rarely kept nowadays- that nothing ever happens to anybody. I suppose this is the reason why diaries are so rarely kept nowadays- that nothing ever happens to anybody.
A.A. Milne quotes: I didn't bounce, I coughed," said Tigger crossly. "Bouncy or coffy, it's all the same at the bottom of the river. I didn't bounce, I coughed," said Tigger crossly.
"Bouncy or coffy, it's all the same at the bottom of the river.
A.A. Milne quotes: Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others. Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others.
A.A. Milne quotes: 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? 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?
A.A. Milne quotes: Turn around, Piglet. Step lightly, Pooh. This silly ol' dance is perfect for two. Turn around, Piglet. Step lightly, Pooh. This silly ol' dance is perfect for two.
A.A. Milne quotes: Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by. Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.
A.A. Milne quotes: How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet"You don't spell it ... you feel it." - Pooh How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet
"You don't spell it ... you feel it." - Pooh
A.A. Milne quotes: You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
A.A. Milne quotes: I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh. "I wish I were there to be doing it, too. I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh.
"I wish I were there to be doing it, too.
A.A. Milne quotes: They wanted to come in after the pounds", explained Pooh, "so I let them. It's the best way to write poetry, letting things come. They wanted to come in after the pounds", explained Pooh, "so I let them. It's the best way to write poetry, letting things come.
A.A. Milne quotes: For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me. For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me.
A.A. Milne quotes: Well, if you listen, Piglet, you'll hear it.""How do you know I'm not listening?" Pooh couldn't answer that one, so he began to sing. Well, if you listen, Piglet, you'll hear it."
"How do you know I'm not listening?" Pooh couldn't answer that one, so he began to sing.
A.A. Milne quotes: He could see the honey, he could smell the honey, but he couldn't quite reach the honey. He could see the honey, he could smell the honey, but he couldn't quite reach the honey.
A.A. Milne quotes: Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake. Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
A.A. Milne quotes: You are stronger than you seem,Braver than you believe,and smarter than you think you are. You are stronger than you seem,
Braver than you believe,
and smarter than you think you are.
A.A. Milne quotes: Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have. Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have.
A.A. Milne quotes: There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them. There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
A.A. Milne quotes: TTFN Ta Ta For Now! TTFN Ta Ta For Now!
A.A. Milne quotes: Think, think, think. Think, think, think.
A.A. Milne quotes: I'm Short and fat and proud of that!! I'm Short and fat and proud of that!!
A.A. Milne quotes: And really, it wasn't much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn't share them with somebody. And really, it wasn't much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn't share them with somebody.
A.A. Milne quotes: What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow. What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A.A. Milne quotes: Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred. Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred.
A.A. Milne quotes: Well, you both went out with the blue balloon, and you took your gun with you, just in case, as you always did, Well, you both went out with the blue balloon, and you took your gun with you, just in case, as you always did,
A.A. Milne quotes: As soon as I saw you I knew a grand adventure was about to happen. As soon as I saw you I knew a grand adventure was about to happen.
A.A. Milne quotes: The more - the merrier. The more - the merrier.
A.A. Milne quotes: Life is so much friendlier with two. Life is so much friendlier with two.
A.A. Milne quotes: No sensible author wants anything but praise. No sensible author wants anything but praise.
A.A. Milne quotes: You are braver then you believe, stronger then you seem, and smarter then you think. You are braver then you believe, stronger then you seem, and smarter then you think.
A.A. Milne quotes: Something feels funny. I must be thinking too hard. Something feels funny. I must be thinking too hard.
A.A. Milne quotes: Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense. Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
A.A. Milne quotes: I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first. I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
A.A. Milne quotes: But it's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't. But it's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.
A.A. Milne quotes: Why does a silly bird go on saying "chiff-chaff" all day long? Is it happiness or hiccups? Why does a silly bird go on saying "chiff-chaff" all day long? Is it happiness or hiccups?
A.A. Milne quotes: I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All. I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.
A.A. Milne quotes: Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad. Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
A.A. Milne quotes: If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear. If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.
A.A. Milne quotes: He said it twice because he had never said it before, and it sounded funny. He said it twice because he had never said it before, and it sounded funny.
A.A. Milne quotes: It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like What about lunch? It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like What about lunch?
A.A. Milne quotes: If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you. If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
A.A. Milne quotes: She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: Winter is dead. She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: Winter is dead.
A.A. Milne quotes: Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them. Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.
A.A. Milne quotes: Some poeople care too much....I think its called Loved Some poeople care too much....I think its called Loved
A.A. Milne quotes: People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
A.A. Milne quotes: King John was not a good man -He had his little ways.And sometimes no one spoke to himFor days and days and days. King John was not a good man -
He had his little ways.
And sometimes no one spoke to him
For days and days and days.
A.A. Milne quotes: The hardest part is what to leave behind, ... It's time to let go! The hardest part is what to leave behind, ... It's time to let go!
A.A. Milne quotes: So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book. So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
A.A. Milne quotes: I found a little beetle, so that beetle was his name I found a little beetle, so that beetle was his name
A.A. Milne quotes: Think it over, think it under. Think it over, think it under.
A.A. Milne quotes: What day is it?"It's today," squeaked Piglet.My favorite day," said Pooh. What day is it?"
It's today," squeaked Piglet.
My favorite day," said Pooh.
A.A. Milne quotes: No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.
A.A. Milne quotes: You know, when once you've discovered a secret yourself, it always seems as if it must be so obvious to everybody else. You know, when once you've discovered a secret yourself, it always seems as if it must be so obvious to everybody else.
A.A. Milne quotes: And I know it seems easy," said Piglet to himself,"but it isn't every one who could do it. And I know it seems easy," said Piglet to himself,"but it isn't every one who could do it.
A.A. Milne quotes: Piglet: "How do you spell 'love'?" Winnie the Pooh: "You don't spell it ... you feel it." Piglet: "How do you spell 'love'?" Winnie the Pooh: "You don't spell it ... you feel it."
A.A. Milne quotes: It isn't as easy as I thought. I suppose that's why Heffalumps hardly ever get caught. It isn't as easy as I thought. I suppose that's why Heffalumps hardly ever get caught.
A.A. Milne quotes: Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness. Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness.
A.A. Milne quotes: I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost. I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
A.A. Milne quotes: The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually. The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
A.A. Milne quotes: A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference. A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
A.A. Milne quotes: A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man. A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
A.A. Milne quotes: It all comes," said Pooh crossly, "of not having front doors big enough. It all comes," said Pooh crossly, "of not having front doors big enough.
A.A. Milne quotes: Brains first and then Hard Work. Brains first and then Hard Work.
A.A. Milne quotes: Let's begin by taking a smallish nap or two. Let's begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
A.A. Milne quotes: Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
A.A. Milne quotes: You never can tell with bees. You never can tell with bees.
A.A. Milne quotes: I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn't anymore. I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn't anymore.
A.A. Milne quotes: Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject. Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject.

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