To make Christianity a private affair while banishing all privacy is to relegate it to the rainbow's end or the Greek Calends.

For the church is not a human society of people united by their natural affinities but the Body of Christ, in which all members, however different, (and He rejoices in their differences and by no means wishes to iron them out) must share the common life, complementing and helping one another precisely by their differences.

A little lie is like a little pregnancy it doesn't take long before everyone knows.

Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality.

Safety and happiness can only come from individuals, classes, and nations being honest and fair and kind to each other.

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

You are guilty of no evil, Ransom of Thulcandra, except a little fearfulness. For that, the journey you go on is your pain, and perhaps your cure: for you must be either mad or brave before it is ended.