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

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn.

Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.

We who defend Christianity find ourselves constantly opposed not by the irreligion of our headers but by their real religion.

Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.

Because, as we know, almost anything can be read into any book if you are determined enough. This will be especially impressed on anyone who has written fantastic fiction. He will find reviewers, both favourable and hostile, reading into his stories all manner of allegorical meanings which he never intended. (Some of the allegories thus imposed on my own books have been so ingenious and interesting that I often wish I had thought of them myself.)

Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.