She remembered, as every sensible person does, that you should never never shut yourself up in a wardrobe.

Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations.

It's always winter but it's never Christmas.

Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that you have excluded life itself

A sick society must think much about politics, as a sick man must think much about his digestion.

I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the marvel of marvels, that he called me Beloved, me who am but as a dog.

Regarding the debate about faith and works: It's like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important.