Catherine

“We all long for Eden, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole nature at its best and least corrupted, its gentlest and most human, is still soaked with the sense of exile.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

“It was a nasty look. It made me feel as if I were something the dog had brought in and intended to bury later on, when he had time.”
― P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves

“He sat looking at it with his eyes protruding in the manner popularized by snails, looking like something stuffed by a taxidermist who had learned his job from a correspondence course and had only got as far as lesson three.”
― P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie

“The greater part of the truth is always hidden, in regions out of the reach of cynicism.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien