Jul 18, 2013 18:38
October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or shutting a book, did not end a tale.
Having admitted that, he would also avow that happy endings were never difficult to find: "It is simply a matter," he explained to April, "of finding a sunny place in a garden, where the light is golden and the grass is soft; somewhere to rest, to stop reading, and to be content."
-- from The Man Who Was October by G. K. Cheserton/ Library of Dreams