Cortney Latch

“When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy

“Everyone always has to have the rational, scientific explanation for something, even if it's so obviously wrong you could scream.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Deep Secret

“The absence of doubt will turn humans into beasts.”
― Ursula Hegi, Children and Fire

“I looked down at my clothes. They were slashed to pieces and full of bullet holes, but I was fine. Not a mark on me.
Nico's mouth hung open. "You just . . . with a sword . . . you just—"
"I think the river thing worked," I said.
"Oh gee," he said sarcastically. "You think?”
― Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian