Guftagu #384 - Page 3

"There there," said Piglet. "I'll bring you tea and honey until you do.

"Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.

"Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

"I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh.
"I wish I were there to be doing it, too.

"When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.

"What I like doing best is Nothing."

"How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time.

"Well, it's when people call out at you just as you're going off to do it, 'What are you going to do, Christopher Robin?' and you say, 'Oh, Nothing,' and then you go and do it.

It means just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering."

"Oh!" said Pooh.

"Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully.
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain."
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything. 😆