A. A. Milne on away
A. A. Milne104 quotes“If you were a bird, and lived on high, You’d lean on the wind when the wind came by, You’d say to the wind when it took you away: ‘That’s where I wanted to go today!”
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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.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne I’m not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne I used to believe in forever, but forever’s too good to be true.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Life is so much friendlier with two.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne It’s so much more friendly with two.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Just because an animal is large, it doesn’t mean he doesn’t want kindness.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne They’re funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne 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. MilneA. A. Milne Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits.
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As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.
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