Winnie The Pooh Book Quotes

• It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

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  Friendship, Teacher, Fun

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  Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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  Love, Inspirational, Friendship

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• What day is it?" It's today," squeaked Piglet. My favorite day," said Pooh.

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  Favorite Day, Live In The Moment, Piglet

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• Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred.

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  Remember You, Remembers You, Promise

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• I did know once, only I've sort of forgotten.

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  Forgotten, Pooh Bear Friend, Knows

  A. A. Milne (2012). “Winnie-the-Pooh”, p.93, Egmont UK

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• When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Cute

  'The House at Pooh Corner' (1928) ch. 6

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• If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.

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  Friendship, Relationship, Romantic

  "Fictional character: Christopher Robin". "Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin", www.imdb.com. 1997.

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• If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.

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  Teacher, Sweet, Talking

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

  A. A. Milne

  Best Friend, Friendship, Bff

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• It's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.

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  Friendship, Want, Relation

  'The House at Pooh Corner' (1928) ch. 3

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• If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

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  Love, Friendship, Birthday

  "Winnie-the-Pooh: The House at Pooh Corner". Book by A. A. Milne, 1928.

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• 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.

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  Cute Winnie The Pooh, Easy, Said

  A. A. Milne (2011). “The House at Pooh Corner”, p.115, Egmont UK

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• I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was going to be when I began it. It's just that something happened to it along the way.

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  Rabbits, Apple Pie, Way

  A. A. Milne (2002). “Tigger Tales”, Dutton Childrens Books

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• 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.

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  Happiness, Happy, Thinking

  A. A. Milne (2011). “The House at Pooh Corner”, p.133, Egmont UK

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• Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.

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  Wise, Liking Someone, Looking For Love

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• Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

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  Friendship, Cute Love, Happiness

  A. A. Milne (2002). “Pooh's House”, Dutton Childrens Books

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• Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.

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  Happiness, Being Happy, Appreciation

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

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  Writing, English Grammar, Letters

  Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) ch. 6

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• You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.

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  Tuesday, Helping, Cute Winnie The Pooh

  'The House at Pooh Corner' (1928) ch. 5

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• A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

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  Fitness, Exercise, Trying

  A. A. Milne (2011). “When We Were Very Young”, p.106, Egmont UK

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• You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

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  Inspirational, Friendship, Positive

  "Pooh's Little Instruction Book". Book by A. A. Milne, Joan Powers, www.mtv.com. 2001.

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• When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably just a little eleven o'clockish.

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  Morning, Justice, Worry

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• This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.

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  Silly, Writing, Stuff

  A. A. Milne (2012). “Winnie-the-Pooh”, p.118, Egmont UK

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• Pooh looked at his two paws. He knew that one of them was the right, and he knew that when you had decided which one of them was the right, then the other one was the left, but he never
  could remember how to begin.

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  Two, Paws, Remember

  A. A. Milne (2011). “The House at Pooh Corner”, p.93, Egmont UK

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• Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness.

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  Book, Comfort, Bears

  1926 Pooh, stuck in the entrance to Rabbit's house after eating too much honey. Winnie-the-Pooh, ch.2.

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