A. A. Milne Quote

"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."

by:	A. A. Milne [Alan Alexander Milne] (1882-1956) English author
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Categories:	Collectivism, Education, Propaganda, Reason
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I like it, way too close to accurate for the general populace.  -- Mike, Norwalk      2
Pick your poison.  -- anonymous      1
With a hint of Plato, accurate and to the point. Who doesn't like Poo.  -- Ron w13, Or      2
AHA ! Alan Alexander ! I knew him only as A.A. when a bunch of 20-somethings used to read Winnie Ther Pooh. ( Don't you know what 'Ther" means, asked Christopher Robin ?" ) ... and I didn't know he was such a deep philosophical thinker. ( A.A., I mean, not Christopher Robin nor Pooh nor Tigger nor ... ). Thanks for opening a new door to a precious old place.  -- Bob Leavitt, Charlotte, VT      2
And the 4th rate mind votes for Nancy Pelosi.  -- jim k, austin tx      2
As it is written: " As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he..." ~ Proverbs 23:7  Sovereignty of mind is the sine qua non of a Sovereign life.  -- Patrick Henry, Red Hill      2
I think, therefore I am.  If I don't think, I am naught... ;-)  -- E Archer, NYC      1

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