A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

You have a traitor there, Aslan," said the Witch. Of course everyone present knew that she meant Edmund. But Edmund had got past thinking about himself after all he'd been through and after the talk he'd had that morning. He just went on looking at Aslan. It didn't seem to matter what the Witch said.

The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said

In the science, Evolution is a theory about changes; in the myth it is a fact about improvements.

He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

The whole difficulty of understanding Hell is that the thing to be understood is so nearly nothing.

Precisely because we cannot predict the moment, we must be ready at all moments.