It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.
A. A. MILNELife is so much friendlier with two.
More A. A. Milne Quotes
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The truth is that Fate does not go out of its way to be dramatic.
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Think it over, think it under.
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When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
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War is something of man’s own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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The hardest part is what to leave behind, It’s time to let go!
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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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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
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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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People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
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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.
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To seem natural rather than to be natural.
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One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
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When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don’t stop and eat it along the way.
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Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.
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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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Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.
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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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I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.
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Good judgment comes from experience, and experience – well, that comes from poor judgment.
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Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
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Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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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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When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don’t eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.
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It’s always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don’t.
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You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.
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