A. A. Milne Quotes

The more it snows (Tiddely pom), The more it goes (Tiddely pom), The more it goes (Tiddely pom), On snowing. And nobody knows (Tiddely pom), How cold my toes (Tiddely pom), How cold my toes (Tiddely pom), Are growing.

If I were a bear And a big bear too, I shouldn’t much care If it froze or snew; I shouldn’t much mind If it snowed or friz – I’d be all fur-lined With a coat like his.

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.

If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and 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.

You can’t always sit in your corner of the forest and wait for people to come to you… you have to go to them sometimes.

A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

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

I used to believe in forever… but forever was too good to be true.

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.