Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.

What flows into you from myth is not truth but reality (truth is always about something, but reality is that about which truth is), and therefore, every myth becomes the father of innumerable truths on the abstract level.

Oh, Lor!' said the boy, sitting down on the grassy bank at the edge of the shrubbery and very quickly getting up again because the grass was soaking wet. His name was unfortunately Eustace Scrubb but he wasn't a bad sort.

Once a man is united to God, how could he not live forever?

The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the Lord - and that developing those talents is the only way to create good culture.

That part of Rostrevor which overlooks Carlingford Lough is my idea of Narnia.

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.