Jordan

“It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.”
― George Eliot

“Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair

“When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so. Now that I am fifty, I read them openly. When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
― C.S. Lewis, On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature

“Are you a devil?"
"I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart.”
― Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)