Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

But Pride always means enmity -- it is enmity. And not only enmity between man and man, but enmity to God.

Much is expected from those to whom much is given.

It takes courage to live through suffering; and it takes honesty to observe it.

How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and conquerors have been: how gloriously different are the saints.

There are no ordinary people.. it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit.

She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with dark trees dancing all around it. And then --Oh Joy! For he was there: the huge Lion, shining white in the moonlight, with his huge black shadow underneath him.