The demand of the loveless and the self-imprisoned that they should be allowed to blackmail the universe: that till they consent to be happy (on their own terms) no one else shall taste joy: that theirs should be the final power; that Hell should be able to veto Heaven.

If you haven't met Satan recently, you are probably going his way!

Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.

Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind.

This is the land of Narnia,' said the Faun, 'where we are now; all that lies between the lamp-post and the great castle of Cair Paravel on the eastern sea.

The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth-- the very thing the whole story has been about.

If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.