A. A. Milne Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.”

“The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.”

“If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.”

“Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.”

“Tiggers don't like honey.”

“Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.”

“Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject.”

“Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.”

“No sensible author wants anything but praise.”

“I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.”