Agape Hammond

“That's what I call bouncing," said Eeyore. "Taking people by surprise. Very unpleasant habit. I don't mind Tigger being in the Forest," he went on, "because it's a large Forest, and there's plenty of room to bounce in it. But I don't see why he should come into my little corner of it, and bounce there. It isn't as if there was anything very wonderful about my little corner. Of course for people who like cold, wet, ugly bits it is something rather special, but otherwise it's just a corner, and if anybody feels bouncy ---”
― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

“But, Eeyore," said Pooh, "was it a Joke, or an Accident? I mean--"
"I didn't stop to ask, Pooh. Even at the very bottom of the river I didn't stop to say to myself, '*Is* this a Hearty Joke, or is it the Merest Accident?' I just floated to the surface, and said to myself, 'It's wet.' If you know what I mean.”
― A.A. Milne, The World of Winnie-the-Pooh

“I always get to where I'm going by walking away from where I have been."
~Winnie the Pooh”
― A.A. Milne

“Every one says, "Run along,
There's a little darling!"
If I'm a little darling, why don't they run with me?”
― A.A. Milne, Now We Are Six