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A. A. Milne Facts
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Alan Alexander Milne was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various children's poems. Milne was a noted writer, primarily as a playwright, before the huge success of Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. (1882 – 1956) |
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Quotes by A. A. Milne
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Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
A. A. Milne /Winnie the Pooh/
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I used to believe in forever, but "forever" is too good to be true.
A. A. Milne /Winnie the Pooh/
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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 /Winnie the Pooh/
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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 /Winnie the Pooh/
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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
A. A. Milne
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
A. A. Milne /Winnie the Pooh/
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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 /Winnie the Pooh/
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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
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There is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
A. A. Milne /Winnie the Pooh/
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You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.
A. A. Milne /Winnie the Pooh/
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