There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.
Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
Sometimes I feel like I must be hinting at this deep well of knowledge when, really, I just skim off the surface.
Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
Though I was careful never to mention it, I began to see a new dimension in everything that happened.
You can't talk about what you haven't felt.
It was always important to me to make sure Pooh came across as much more than a bear of very little brain. There is an innate wisdom there somewhere.
My father was intelligent and closed-mouthed. He knew a lot more than what he was ever going to tell you.
