Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"

The minute we begin to think we have all the answers, we forget the questions.

One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.

We do learn and develop when we are exposed to those who are greater than we are. Perhaps this is the chief way we mature.

Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication. -Aunt Beast

We turn to stories and pictures and music because they show us who and what and why we are.

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.