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Inner life1 quote
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. — A.A. Milne · 1928Quotations1 quote
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself. — A.A. Milne · 1920Thinking for oneself1 quote
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself. — A.A. Milne · 1920Vulnerability1 quote
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. — A.A. Milne · 1928Writing1 quote
Eeyore was saying to himself, "This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it." — A.A. Milne · 1926