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A. A. Milne (British Author)

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A. A. Milne

A. A. MilneBrewster Publications; photograph by E. O. Hoppé, London

BioData

  • Full Name:  Alan Alexander Milne
  • DoB: 18 January 1882
  • PoB: Kilburn, London, England
  • Died: 31 January 1956(1956-01-31) (aged 74) Hartfield, Sussex, England
  • Occupation: Novelist, playwright, poet Nationality British Alma mater: Cambridge University
  • Period: Edwardian Genres: Children’s literature
  • Notable work(s): Winnie the Pooh

Quotes Granary: 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 without you.’
    – A A Milne
  • One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
    – AA Milne
  • Promise me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would I’d never leave.
    ~A.A. Milne
  • 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.
    —A. A. Milne
  • To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
    A. A. Milne

 

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Did you know?

Our favourite bear, Winnie the Pooh is 85 years old this week.
This long service as best friend to children and adults alike has been honoured with his on star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.