Quotes from AA Milne

I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.

I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.

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.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.

A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to the setting of booby-traps or the arranging of apple-pie beds must view with envy the much greater tribute of laughter and applause which is the lot of the prestidigitator with some natural gift for legerdemain.

Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.

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.

"Well," said Pooh, "what I like best—," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.