Maali

“And if anyone knows anything about anything," said Bear to himself,
"it's Owl who knows something about something," he said, "or my name's not Winnie-the-Pooh," he said. "which it is," he added. "so there you are.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Owl," said Rabbit shortly, "you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is any thinking to be done in this Forest--and when I say thinking I mean thinking--you and I must do it.”
― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

“But no, I was out for stars:
I would not come in.
I meant not even if asked,
And I hadn't been.”
― Robert Frost, A Witness Tree

“You flew too near the sun and you were scorched.”
― L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between