“After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.”
“If God permits virtue to be persecuted on earth, it is not for us to question his intentions. It may be that his rewards are held over for another life, for is it not true as written in Holy Scripture that the Lord chastenenth only the righteous! And after all, is not virtue it's own reward?”
“Enlightenment is its own reward, its own punishment. You begin to see so much more. And so much more sees you.”
“...if it weren't for you, mornings wouldn't be so comforting - slippers wouldn't scrape through the rooms of my heart...”
“I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room.”
“Resistance is its own reward.”