Most people spend most of their lives doing neither what they want to be doing nor what they ought to be doing.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

God has infinite attention to spare for each one of us.

Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is, for all mankind except the poor.

Give up yourself, and you will find your real self. Lose your life and you will save it.

Giant Wimbleweather burst into one of those not very intelligent laughs to which the nicer sort of Giants are so liable. He checked himself at once and looked as grace as a turnip by the time Reepicheep discovered where the noise came from.

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