You can't really study people; you can only get to know them.

Where, except in uncreated light, can the darkness be drowned?

I felt in my bones that this universe does not explain itself.

The longer we stay in Hell, the more we become attached to it.

Giving to the poor is an essential part of Christian morality.

Christ wants us to have a child's heart but a grown-up's head.

We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.

This wasn't a garden,' said Susan presently. 'It was a castle.

I object to that remark very strongly! - The Magician's Nephew

A noble hunger, long unsatisfied, met at last its proper food.

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

See the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.

Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.

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

I think God wants us to love Him more, not to love others less.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ.

The lost enjoy forever the horrible freedom they have demanded.

Oh, I'm a dangerous criminal, I am,' said the dwarf cheerfully.

You have no idea what an appetite it gives one, being executed.

I seemed to hear God saying, "Put down your gun and we'll talk.

You can begin as if nothing had ever gone wrong. White as snow.

A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.

To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.

Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.

You have gone into the Temple...and found Him, as always, there.

Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all.

Odd, the way the less the Bible is read the more it is translated

A man is never so proud as when striking an attitude of humility.

Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia.

We must lay before him what is in us; not what ought to be in us.

In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.

The only thing Christianity can not be...is moderately important.

The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one.

True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.

The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost.

If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed.

Feelings, and feelings, and feelings. Let me try thinking instead.

You can't analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious.

The cross comes before the crown and tomorrow is a Monday morning!

A God. The God. One word can make all the difference in the world.

One road leads home and a thousand roads lead into the wilderness.

The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us

One must never be either content with, or impatient with, oneself.

But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan.

Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations.

An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only.

Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation.

Most people don't need to be taught, they need only to be reminded

It was not for societies or states, that Christ died, but for men.

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