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“So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.”

Source: Winnie-the-Pooh

“It is hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal.”

Source: Winnie-the-Pooh (1926), Chapter Seven.

“But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two.”

A.A. Milne book Winnie-the-Pooh

Source: Winnie-the-Pooh

“Wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.”

A.A. Milne book The House at Pooh Corner

Source: The House at Pooh Corner (1928)
Context: Then Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh walked hand in hand down the forest path and they said goodbye. So they went off together. But wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest a little boy and his bear will always be playing.

“To her-
Hand in hand we come
Christopher Robin and I
To lay this book in your lap.
Say you're surprised?
Say you like it?
Say it's just what you wanted?
Because it's yours-
because we love you.”

A.A. Milne book Winnie-the-Pooh

Source: Winnie-the-Pooh

“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 is to go where they can find you.”

A.A. Milne book The House at Pooh Corner

Source: The House at Pooh Corner

“Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits…”

A.A. Milne

“"I've got a sort of idea," said Pooh at last, "but I don't suppose it's a very good one."
"I don't suppose it is either," said Eeyore.”

A.A. Milne book The House at Pooh Corner

Source: The House at Pooh Corner (1928), Chapter Six.

“No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.”