Why should your majesty think it? My own plans are made. While I may, I sail East in Dawn Treader. When she fails me, I row East in my coracle. When that sinks, shall I paddle East with my four paws. Then, when I can swim no longer, if I have not yet reached Aslan's Country, there shall I sink with my nose to the sunrise... and Peepiceek will be head of Talking Mice in Narnia

The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to Him and to each other in an ecstasy of love and delight compared with which the most rapturous love between a man and a woman on this earth is mere milk and water. And for that they must be free.

The hard sayings of our Lord are wholesome to those only who find them hard.

We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism--the gloomy philosophy which says that Pleasure is the only good.

Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.

We meet no ordinary people in our lives.

The real test of being in the presence of God is, that you either forget about yourself altogether or see yourself as a small, dirty object.