We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now are ... It is no use to ask God with factitious earnestness for A when our whole mind is in reality filled with the desire for B. We must lay before Him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.

I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of it. I shall probably be too deaf to hear, and too old to understand a word you say, but I shall still be your affectionate Godfather, C. S. Lewis.

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

God doesn't want something from us. He simply wants us.

The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God." ~ Mere Christianity, By C. S. Lewis

In your world, I have another name. You should know me by it.

Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them.