126 Quotes by A.A. Milne

Childhood is not the happiest time of one's life, but only to a child is pure happiness possible.

DaffodowndillyShe wore her yellow sun-bonnet, She wore her greenest gown;She turned to the south wind And curtsied up and down.She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head,And whispered to her neighbor: "Winter is dead.

[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business."(The Record Lie)

She also considered very seriously what she would look like in a little cottage in the middle of the forest, dressed in a melancholy gray and holding communion only with the birds and trees; a life of retirement away from the vain world; a life into which no man came. It had its attractions, but she decided that gray did not suit her.

They have no imagination. A tail is just a tail to them, just a little something extra in the back.

He was telling an interesting anecdote full of exciting words like "encyclopedia" and "rhododendron".

What day is it?” asked Pooh. “It’s today,” squeaked Piglet.“My favorite day,” said Pooh.

Hallo, Eeyore," said Christopher Robin, as he opened the door and came out. "How are you?""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.

It is the best way to write poetry, letting things come." -Winnie-the-Pooh