Risa

“We are not all born at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later... Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.”
― Mary Austin

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.”
― George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such

“Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.”
― Richard Hughes