A A Milne Quotes (18 quotations)

1. "It's snowing still," said Eeyore gloomily. "So it is." "And freezing." "Is it?" "Yes," said Eeyore. "However," he said, brightening up a little, "we haven't had an earthquake lately." - A A Milne

2. Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? - A A Milne

3. How long does getting thin take? Pooh asked anxiously. - A A Milne

4. I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me. - A A Milne

5. If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name. - A A Milne

6. 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

7. Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave. - A A Milne

8. No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. - A A Milne

9. One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. - A A Milne

10. Organizating is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it's not all mixed up. - A A Milne

11. Pathetic, he said. That's what it is. Pathetic. (crosses stream) As I thought, he said, no better from this side. - A A Milne

12. The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief-call it what you will-than any book ever written; it has emptied more churches than all the counterattractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course. - A A Milne

13. 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. - A A Milne

14. Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly. - A A Milne

15. To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks. - A A Milne

16. When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it. - A A Milne

17. You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes. - A A Milne

18. You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. - A A Milne

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