This shows you that even mistakes are sometimes valuable, so do not be hard on grown-up people if they are wrong sometimes. - E. Nesbit
There are brown eyes in the world, after all, as well as blue, and one pair of brown that meant heaven to me as the blue had never done - E. Nesbit
It wouldn't do to go mixing up the present and the past, and cutting bits out of one to fit into the other. - E. Nesbit