Pooh, " said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain." "I know, " said Pooh humbly.

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.

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

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

It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

Think, think, think.

I don’t feel very much like Pooh today, " said Pooh."There there, " said Piglet. "I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.

As far as I'm concerned, if something is so complicated that you can't explain it in 10 seconds, then it's probably not worth knowing anyway.

great men take and overtake risk tactically

The wrong words are impossible when there are no words.

Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.

I think pastors are the worst listeners. We're so used to speaking, teaching, giving answers. We must learn to be quiet, quit being so verbal, learn to pay attention to what's going on, and listen.

I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God. I therefore believe that, whatever it says, is so.

On our way home we were waiting for the bus when a very fat, pompous-looking woman reeled out of a pub shouting, "Melancholia? Ad nauseam."

With dogs and people, it's love in big splashy colours. When you're involved with a cat, you're dealing in pastels.

There is no economy in having one operation produce a part and another separate the good ones from the bad ones.

It was a country . . . that he and his people had known how to use and abuse, but not how to preserve.