When I'm older I'll understand" said Lucy, " I am older and I don't think I want to understand", replied Edmund

Those that hate goodness are sometimes nearer than those that know nothing at all about it and think they have it.

Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey.

There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy. For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again.

To be in love involves the most irresistible conviction that one will go on being in love until one dies, and that possession of the beloved will confer, not merely frequent ecstasies, but settled, fruitful, deep-rooted, lifelong happiness.

Well, sir, if things are real, they’re there all the time." "Are they?" said the Professor; and Peter did not quite know what to say.

The real moon,if you could reach it and survive it, would in a deep and deadly sense be just like anywhere else...no man would find an abiding strangness on the moon unless he were the sort of man who could find it in his own back garden.