"No sensible author wants anything but praise." — A A Milne
"No sensible author wants anything but praise."
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A A Milne
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218 Quotes by A A Milne
A A Milne has 218 quotes on this site.
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Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
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I just wanted to be sure of you.
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Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than…
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Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed…
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A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious…
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I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.
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A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
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The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book…
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Life is so much friendlier with two.
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How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
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When you are pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen, brush the honey off your nose and spruce…
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A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
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