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- Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
- I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.
- The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written; it has emptied…
- Why does a silly bird go on saying "chiff-chaff" all day long? Is it happiness or hiccups?
- What I like doing best is Nothing." "How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time. "Well, it's when…
- Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
- But it isn't easy,' said Pooh. 'Because Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do…
- Good morning, Eeyore," said Pooh. "Good morning, Pooh Bear," said Eeyore gloomily. "If it is a good morning, which I doubt," said he. "Why, what's…
- Halfway down the stairs, is a stair, where I sit. There isn't any, other stair, quite like, it. I'm not at the bottom, I'm not…
- No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.
- I might have known,” said Eeyore. “After all, one can’t complain. I have my friends. Somebody spoke to me only yesterday. And was it last…
- We can’t all and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it.
- 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.
- In a very little time they got to the corner of the field by the side of the pine wood where Eeyore's house wasn't any…
- James gave the huffle of a snail in danger. And nobody heard him at all.
- The Dormouse looked out, and he said with a sigh: "I suppose all these people know better than I. It was silly, perhaps, but I…
- But [Pooh] couldn't sleep. The more he tried to sleep the more he couldn't. He tried counting Sheep, which is sometimes a good way of…
- It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be saying to Pooh, 'Don't listen to…
- A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
- Forever isn't long at all, Christopher, as long as I'm with you.
- And how are you?" said Winnie-the-Pooh. Eeyore shook his head from side to side. "Not very how," he said. "I don't seem to have felt…
- Now then, Pooh," said Christopher Robin, "where's your boat?" "I ought to say," explained Pooh as they walked down to the shore of the island,…
- By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being…
- Organizating is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it's not all mixed up.
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