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“Everyone forgets Icarus also flew.”
― Jack Gilbert, Refusing Heaven: Poems

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis

“I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with them--with the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed on, with their smell and their weight and with their possession in my arms, captured and carried off to myself.”
― Eudora Welty

“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
― Jane Austen