Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.

Think of me as a fellow patient in the same hospital who, having been admitted a little earlier could give some advice.

When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world

She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.

The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one's real life -- the life God is sending one day by day.

And so for a time it looked as if all the adventures were coming to and end; but that was not to be.

The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient people. They bowed most politely to Caspian and paid him long compliments all about the fountains of prosperity irrigating the gardens of prudence and virtue --and things like that-- but of course what they wanted was the money they had paid.