Charlie

“Steel screams when it's forged, it gasps when it's quenched. It creaks when it goes under load. I think even steel is scared, son. Take half an hour to think? A drink of water? A drink of wind? Totter off awhile. If it makes you seasick, then prudently vomit. If it makes you terrified, scream. If it makes you anything, pray.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr.

“What happens to what's happened?" she asked the bishop.
"It's there. Waiting."
"But the time gate's closed, isn't it?"
"Yes. But that can't take away what we've had. The good and the bad.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
― J.K. Rowling

“I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz