Freedom always comes with a price.

Surely what a man does when he is taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he is.

Never use abstract nouns when concrete ones will do. If you mean “More people died” don’t say “Mortality rose.

By repenting, one acknowledges them as sins-therefore not to be repeated.

But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan's, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.

If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.

One is sometimes glad not to be a great theologian; one might easily mistake it for being a good Christian.