A. A. Milne Quotes About Birds

Quotes about: Birds

• Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.

  A. A. Milne

  Time, Opportunity, Wings

• She also considered very seriously what she would look like in a little cottage in the middle of the forest, dressed in a melancholy gray and holding communion only with the birds and trees; a life of retirement away from the vain world; a life into which no man came. It had its attractions, but she decided that gray did not suit her.

  A. A. Milne

  Retirement, Bird, Tree

  A. A. Milne (2012). “Once on a Time”, p.206, The Floating Press

• Owl hasn't exactly got Brain, but he Knows Things.

  A. A. Milne

  Bird, Owl, Brain

  'Winnie-the-Pooh' (1926) ch. 9

• Why does a silly bird go on saying "chiff-chaff" all day long? Is it happiness or hiccups?

  A. A. Milne

  Silly, Long, Bird

• A Fly can't bird, but a bird can fly.

  A. A. Milne

  Bird, Tao Of Pooh

  'Winnie-the-Pooh' (1926) ch. 6

• If you were a bird, and lived on high, You'd lean on the wind when the wind came by, You'd say to the wind when it took you away: 'That's where I wanted to go today!

  A. A. Milne

  Wind, Bird, Today

  When We Were Very Young "Spring Morning" l. 17 (1924)

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