No time for better words, no time to unsay anything. -Til We Have Faces

To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.

But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan.

In coming to understand anything we are rejecting the facts as they are for us in favour of the facts as they are.

Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?

Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.

Morality or duty never yet made a man happy in himself or dear to others.