We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind.

When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.

The people with very hard problems are understood by God. He knows what wretched machines they are trying to drive. Some day he will fling them away and give those people new ones; then they may astonish everyone, for they learned their driving in a hard school. Some of the last will be first and some of the first will be last.

[the difference between the old and the new education being] in a word, the old was a kind of propagation-men transmitting manhood to men; the new is merely propaganda.

If Christianity is untrue, then no honest man will want to believe it, however helpful it might be; if it is true, every honest man will want to believe it, even if it gives him no help at all

Peter, High King of Narnia," said Aslan. "Shut the Door.

Free will, though it makes evil possible, also makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.