Creative Quotations from . . .
A. A. Milne
(1882-1965) born on Jan 18
English "humorist, children's author". "He was the originator of the immensely popular stories of Christopher Robin and his toy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh."
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F
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

R
""I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words Bother me.""
A
"If the English language had been properly organized . . . then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could write, 'If John or Mary comes heesh will want to play tennis,' which would save a lot of trouble."
N
""My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.""
K
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from that state of being.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
R: ""Winnie-the-Pooh," Ch. 4."
A: ""The Christopher Robin Birthday Book.""
N: "Winnie-the-Pooh, in "Winnie-the-Pooh," ch. 6, 1926."
K: ""Not That It Matters," 1919."
   



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