A.A. Milne

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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

Winnie-the-Pooh

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Topic

Writing

Author

A.A. Milne

Source

Winnie-the-Pooh

Medium

Children's book

Genre

Children's literature

Language

English

Time

1926 1920s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Milne, A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh. Methuen/Dutton, 1926.

Current Citation

Milne, A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh. Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2017.

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

The House at Pooh Corner

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Topic

Vulnerability Inner life

Author

A.A. Milne

Source

The House at Pooh Corner

Medium

Children's book

Genre

Children's literature

Language

English

Time

1928 1920s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Milne, A. A. The House at Pooh Corner. Methuen, 1928, ch. 6.

Current Citation

Milne, A. A. The House at Pooh Corner. Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2018, ch. 6.

A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself.

A.A. Milne

The Record Lie

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Topic

Thinking for oneself Quotations

Author

A.A. Milne

Source

The Record Lie

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1920 1920s 20th century

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Milne, A. A. "The Record Lie." If I May. Methuen, 1920.