Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

Adventures are never fun while you're having them.

The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

In our world, " said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas."Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of.

And she never could remember and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book.

But who is Aslan? Do you know him?""Well-he knows me, " said Edmund. "He is the great Lion, the son of the Emperor-beyond-the-Sea, who saved me and saved Narnia.

Although he didn't care much about any subject for its own sake, he cared a great deal about marks (grades or comparisons).

Have you no idea of progress, of development?""I have seen them both in an egg, " said Caspian. "We call it 'Going Bad' in Narnia

He had turned into a dragon while he was asleep. Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

I believe what I write to be the truth...every man who is not indifferent to the truth has a weakness for spreading it about.

Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them.

Necessity is an evil; but there is no necessity for continuing to live subject to necessity.

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

I hate when you go into a nice restaurant - someplace where youre going to spend good money - and there are kids in there crying.

How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?

The highest qualities of character...must be earned.

I feel I have lived my whole life, day to day, without planning anything and I like it that way. Things change so fast, one minute you are here, the next minute you are on a plane, it's great fun.

That's the hardest thing of all--never to become cynical, never to lose faith, never to become indifferent.

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.