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I take the walk to be the externalization of an interior seeking so that the analogy is first of all between the external and the internal.


A. R. Ammons

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A. A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A. A. MILNE One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
A. A. MILNE Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.
A. A. MILNE Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bi...
A. A. MILNE Silence is a text easy to misread.
A. A. ATTANASIO Is 'The Wind in the Willows' a children's book? Is 'Alice in Wonderland?' Is ...
A. A. MILNE If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
A. A. MILNE You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
A. A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you see...
A. A. MILNE The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is onl...
A. A. MILNE Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
A. A. MILNE You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to...
A. A. MILNE Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing ...
A. A. MILNE It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy...
A. A. MILNE The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - ...
A. A. MILNE A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to ...
A. A. MILNE Oh, help!” said Pooh. “I’d better go back.”
“Oh, bother!” said Pooh. “I shall hav...
MILNE, A. A. How would it be,” said Pooh slowly, “if, as soon as we’re out of sight of this Pit, we try to ...
MILNE, A. A. Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
A. A. MILNE I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.
A. A. MILNE If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A. A. MILNE For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fift...
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