We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.

It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with the guidance of good teachers, will bring us to Him.

For in Calormen, story-telling (whether the stories are true or made up) is a thing you're taught, just as English boys and girls are taught essay-writing. The difference is that people want to hear the stories, whereas I never heard of anyone who wanted to read the essays.

Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.

When first things are put first, second things are not suppressed but increased.

We must lay before him what is in us; not what ought to be in us.