“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.

A. A. Milne (1882-1956) English poet and playwright [Alan Alexander Milne]

House at Pooh Corner, ch. 10 “An Enchanted Place” (1928)
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