A.A. Milne

A.A. MILNE

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE ( ; 18 JANUARY 1882 – 31 JANUARY 1956) WAS AN ENGLISH WRITER BEST KNOWN FOR HIS BOOKS ABOUT THE TEDDY BEAR WINNIE-THE-POOH, AS WELL AS CHILDREN'S POETRY.

Alan Alexander Milne ( ; 18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed his previous work. He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in the First World War and as a captain in the Home Guard in the Second World War.

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Primary Topics

Love
Courage
Belief
Tea
Patience
Nature
Journey
Importance

A.A. Milne Quotes (9)

"Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would, I'd never leave."
Multiple Sources
GOODBYESLOVE
"Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think."
Winnie the Pooh
COURAGEBELIEF
"Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think."
Winnie the Pooh
COURAGEBELIEF
"How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet"You don't spell it...you feel it." - Pooh"
Multiple Sources
PIGLETLOVEWINNIE-THE-POOHPOOH-BEAR
"You can't be unhappy when you are holding a cup of tea."
The House at Pooh Corner
TEACONTENTMENTHAPPINESS
"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart."
Winnie-the-Pooh
HEARTNOSTALGIALOVE
"The things that make me different are the things that make me."
Winnie-the-Pooh
SELF-ACCEPTANCEINDIVIDUALITYIDENTITY
"What could be more important than a cup of tea?"
The House at Pooh Corner
TEAIMPORTANCEEVERYDAY LIFE
"Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there someday."
Winnie-the-Pooh
PATIENCENATUREJOURNEY

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