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

100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased.

For Narnia and for Aslan!

A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said wouldn't be a great moral teacher. He'd be either a lunatic on a level with a man who says he's a poached egg or else he'd be the devil of hell. You must make your choice. Either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse.

The worst of sleeping out of doors is that you wake up so dreadfully early. And when you wake up you have to get up because the ground is so hard you are uncomfortable. And it makes matters worse if there is nothing but apples for breakfast and you have had nothing but apples for supper the night before.

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

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.