I became my own only when I gave myself to Another.

I desired dragons with a profound desire.

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

While friendship has been by far the chief source of my happiness, acquaintance or general society has always meant little to me, and I cannot quite understand why a man should wish to know more people than he can make real friends of.

The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to exploit the whole universe.

You are guilty of no evil, Ransom of Thulcandra, except a little fearfulness. For that, the journey you go on is your pain, and perhaps your cure: for you must be either mad or brave before it is ended.

The New Testament does not envisage solitary religion; regular assembly for worship is everywhere in the epistles.