A. A. Milne Quotes

On Monday, when the sun is hot, I wonder to myself a lot. Now is it true, or is it not, that what is which and which is what?

A. A. Milne

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• On Monday, when the sun is hot, I wonder to myself a lot. Now is it true, or is it not, that what is which and which is what?

  

  A. A. Milne
  • True
  • Wonder
  • Sun