Brian H.

“He was feeling happy. It was one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhiliration; there are always comparisons which can be made with worse times: even in danger and misery the pendulum swings.”
― Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory

“Where there are so many, all speech becomes a debate without end. But two together may perhaps find wisdom.”
― J. R. R. Tolkien

“The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety. (The Power and the Glory)”
― Graham Greene

“The ladder had always held us before, we thought it would always hold us again, which is a philosophy that gets men and nations in trouble time after time.”
― Stephen King, Night Shift