Matthew Jackowski

October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of 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."

The Man Who Was October by G. K. Chesterton

(Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists)