We read to know we are not alone.

A powerful dragon crying its eyes out under the moon in a deserted valley is a sight and a sound hardly to be imagined.

The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of; our attention would have been on God. But every novelty prevents this. It fixes our attention on the service itself; and thinking about worship is a different thing than worshipping ... 'Tis mad idolatry that makes the service greater than the god.

Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people. Maybe it's a sign that you've got an extraordinary destiny--something greater than you could've imagined.

Above all else , the devil can not stand to be mocked.

If we are any good we must always be working towards the moment at which our Pupils are fit to become our Critics & Rivals

Even in this world of course it is the stupidest children who are most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are most grown-up.