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Quotes from A.A. Milne

I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.
~ A.A. Milne
I might have known," said Eeyore. "After all, one can't complain. I have my friends. Somebody spoke to me only yesterday. And was it last week or the week before that Rabbit bumped into me and said 'Bother!'. The Social Round. Always something going on.
~ A.A. Milne
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.
~ 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.
~ A.A. Milne
Lots of people talk to animals...Not very many listen though...that's the problem.
~ A.A. Milne
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.
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To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you.
~ A.A. Milne
For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me.
~ A.A. Milne
Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits...
~ A.A. Milne
The old grey donkey, Eeyore stood by himself in a thistly corner of the Forest, his front feet well apart, his head on one side, and thought about things. Sometimes he thought sadly to himself, "Why?" and sometimes he thought, "Wherefore?" and sometimes he thought, "Inasmuch as which?" and sometimes he didn't quite know what he was thinking about.
~ A.A. Milne
No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.
~ A.A. Milne
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered." Winnie-the-Pooh
~ A.A. Milne
Organization is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it's not all mixed up.
~ A.A. Milne
Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day.
~ A.A. Milne
Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred.
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Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.
~ A.A. Milne
And by and by Christopher Robin came to the end of things, and he was silent, and he sat there, looking out over the world, just wishing it wouldn't stop.
~ A.A. Milne
But, of course, it isn't really Good-bye, because the Forest will always be there... and anybody who is Friendly with Bears can find it.
~ A.A. Milne
TTFN Ta Ta For Now!
~ A.A. Milne
If people ask me, I always tell them: "Quite well, thank you, I'm very glad to say." If people ask me, I always answer, "Quite well, thank you, how are you today?" I always answer, I always tell them, If they ask me Politely... BUT SOMETIMES I wish That they wouldn't
~ A.A. Milne
Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
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We can't all and some of us don't. That's all there is to it.
~ A.A. Milne
Tut, Tut, looks like rain
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And really, it wasn't much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn't share them with somebody.
~ A.A. Milne