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“I have been Foolish and Deluded,” said Pooh, “and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.”
“You’re the Best Bear in All the World,” said Christopher Robin soothingly.A. A. Milne (1882-1956) English poet and playwright [Alan Alexander Milne]
Winnie-the-Pooh, ch. 3 “Pooh and Piglet Go Hunting” (1926)More info about this quote: wist.info/milne-a-a/2843/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #aamilne #pooh #winniethepooh #poohbear #christopherrobin #reassurance #comforting #delusion #folly #friendship #limitations #praise #selfassessment #selfawareness #selfblame #selfcondemnation #selfcontempt #selfcriticism #selfdefeating #selfdeprecating #selfdeprecation #selfdoubt #selfimage #selfloathing #selfopinion #selfregard #selfreproach #selfrespect #selfworth #soothing #stupidity
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I’ve seen some ‘name yr favourite authors’ posts. Mine aren’t highbrow, but I can read their work over and over
#EllyGriffiths -Ruth Galloway series
#AnnCleeves -Shetland and Vera
#ValMcDermid -Karen Pirie and Allie Burns
#NigelTranter -brought up on his novels
#MatthewLewis -medieval historian
#SharonPenman -her 2 great trilogies
#AAMilne -perfect reading for adults in times of trouble
#GeorgetteHeyer regency comedies. Discovered in early teens, revisited for comfort reading ever since