“Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Are the gods not just?" "Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“To know what would have happened, child? said Aslan. No. Nobody is ever told that.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“You musn’t experiment on children; but offer the dear little kiddies free education in an experimental school attached to the NICE and… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“At the name of Aslan each one of the children felt something jump in its inside.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But when alone--really alone--everyone is a child: or no one?' Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Child,” said the Director, “it is not a question of how you or I look on marriage but how my Masters look… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Child," said Aslan, "did I not explain to you once before that no one is ever told what might have been?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“ONCE THERE WERE FOUR CHILDREN WHOSE NAMES were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy. This” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Then it was you who wounded Aravis?" "It was I." "But what for?" "Child," said the Voice, "I am telling you your… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The world might stop in ten minutes; meanwhile, we are to go on doing our duty. The great thing is to be… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I do not believe God created an egalitarian world. I believe the authority of parent over child, husband over wife, learned over… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Often when he was teaching me to write in Greek, the Fox would say, "Child, to say the very thing you really… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The real job of every moral teacher is to keep bringing us back, time after time, to the old simple principles which… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I had forgotten that you are only a common boy. How should you understand reasons of the State? You must learn, child,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The Divine "goodness" differs from ours, but it is not sheerly different; it differs from ours not as white from black, but… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We teach them not to notice the different sense of the possessive pronoun .. . Even in the nursery a child can… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It is usual to speak in a playfully apologetic tone about one’s adult enjoyment of what are called ‘children’s books’. I think… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If we are to use the words ‘childish’ and ‘infantile’ as terms of disapproval, we must make sure that they refer only… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If a mother is mourning not for what she has lost but for what her dead child has lost, it is a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“For I need not remind such an audience as this that the neat sorting out of books into age-groups, so dear to… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“They say Aslan is on the move- perhaps has already landed." And now a very curious thing happened. None of the children… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Critics who treat 'adult' as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There was a jug of creamy milk for the children (Mr Beaver stuck to beer) and a great lump of deep yellow… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I am a star at rest, my daughter,” answered Ramandu. “When I set for the last time, decrepit and old beyond all… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“For me the real evil of masturbation would be that it takes an appetite which, in lawful use, leads the individual out… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I thought I saw how stories of this kind could steal past a certain inhibition which had paralysed much of my own… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Don't you like a rather foggy day in a wood in autumn? You'll find we shall be perfectly warm sitting in the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“None of the children knew who Aslan was any more than you do; but the moment the Beaver had spoken these words… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We hear a great deal about the rudeness of the ris- ing generation. I am an oldster myself and might be expected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“At schools, the children who are too stupid or lazy to learn languages, mathematics and elementary science can be set to doing… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It burned me from within. It quickened; I was with book, as a woman is with child.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Since t so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knight and heroic courage.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I am almost inclined to set it up as a canon that a children's story which is enjoyed only by children is… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“For the entrance is low: we must stoop till we are no taller than children to get in.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Lightly men talk of saying what they mean. Often when he was teaching me to write in Greek the Fox would say,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of the other?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All Hell is smaller than one pebble of your earthly world: but it is smaller than one atom of this world, the Real World.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“the greatest service we can do to education today is to teach fewer subjects. No one has time to do more than a very… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. Of all bad men religious bad men are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The husband is the head of the wife just in so far as he is to her what Christ is to the Church -… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We use a most unfortunate idiom when we say, of a lustful man prowling the streets, that he "wants a woman". Strictly speaking, a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Después de cada fracaso, pedid perdón, levantaos del suelo y volved a intentarlo. Muy a menudo, lo que Dios nos otorga primero no es… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Then two wonders happened at the same moment. One was that the voice was suddenly joined by other voices; more voices than you could… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Because free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Laugh and fear not, creatures. Now that you are no longer dumb and witless, you need not always be grave. For jokes as well… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face which are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image