“Pooh hasn’t much brain, but he never comes to any harm. He does silly things and they turn out right.”
“There’s rabbit. He hasn’t learnt in books, but he can always think of a clever plan.”
“If the string breaks, then we try another piece of string.”
“It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.”
“Owl hasn’t exactly got brain, but he knows things. He would know the right Thing to do when surrounded by water.”
“But, after all, what are birthdays? Here to-day and gone to-morrow.”