I fancy that most people who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.

Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose.

When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.

Where, except in the present, can the eternal be met?

To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.

Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia.