Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done.
Peter, High King of Narnia," said Aslan. "Shut the Door.
Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ
and the whole forest would give itself up to jollification for weeks on end.
Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
Your real, new self (which is Christ's and also yours, and yours just because it is His) will not come as long as you are looking for it. It will come when you are looking for Him.