"It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal."
Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be Useful in the adventure before us."
Suzanne DeWitt Hall's blog highlighting the idea of a theology of desire, featuring the writing of great minds along with her own humble efforts at exploring the hunger for God. (Note: Most of this blog was written under Suzanne's nom de couer "Eva Korban David".)
Showing posts with label Winnie the Pooh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Winnie the Pooh. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Pooh wisdom (7)
"Pooh?" said Piglet, "You have a lot of friends don't you?" "Yes," said Pooh, "but only one Piglet."
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Pooh wisdom (6)
"Well! We keep looking for Home and not finding it, so I thought that if we looked for this Pit, we'd be sure not to find it, which would be a Good Thing, because then we might find something that we weren't looking for, which might be just what we were looking for, really."
-- Winnie the Pooh, from The House at Pooh Corner
-- Winnie the Pooh, from The House at Pooh Corner
Monday, October 6, 2008
Pooh wisdom (5)
"We'll be friends forever won't we , Pooh?" asked piglet
"Even longer" Pooh answered.
"Even longer" Pooh answered.
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Pooh wisdom (4)
“Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do is go where they can find you.”
Friday, October 3, 2008
Pooh wisdom (3)
“"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”
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Pooh wisdom (2)
“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh," he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw, "I just wanted to be sure of you."”
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw, "I just wanted to be sure of you."”
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Pooh wisdom (1)
'If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.'
-- Winnie the Pooh.
-- Winnie the Pooh.
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