The Magician’s Nephew
There is not much point in finding a magic ring that lets you into other worlds if you are afraid to look at them when you have got there.
~ Digory to Polly, p32
Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperatly badly, you almost fight against the hope because it is too good to be true, you have been disappointed so often before.
~ p54
Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
~ p75
Oh, Adams sons, how cleverly you defend yourself against all that might do you good.
~ Aslan, p98
Length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery. All get what they want, they do not always like it.
~ Aslan, p100
When things go wrong, you will find they usually go on getting worse for some time, but when things once start going right, they often go on getting better.
~ p105
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
Perhaps is has sometimes happened to you in a dream that someone sais something which you dont understand, but in the dream it feels as if it has some enormous meaning – either a terrifying one which turns the whole dream into a nightmare or else a lovely meaning too lovely to put into words, which makes the dream so beautiful that you remember it all your life and are always wishing you could get into that dream again.
~ p141
If you have been up all night and cried till you have no more tears left in you – you will know that there comes in the end a sort of quietness. You feel as if nothing is ever going to happen again.
~ p183
Prince Caspian
“You have listened to fears, Child,” said Aslan. “Come, let me breathe on you. Forget them. Are you brave again?”
~ Aslan, p386
The Silver Chair
“Crying is all right in its own way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.”
~ p556
I am a chap who always liked to know the worst and then put the best face on it.
~ Puddleglum, p633
Suppose we have only dreamed, or made up, all those things – trees and grass and sun and moon and stars. Suppose we have. Then all I can say is that, in any case, the made – up things seem a good deal more important then the real ones.
~ Puddleglum, p633
Puddlegums often pointed out that bright mornings brought on wet afternoons, and that you couldnt expect good times to last.
~ Puddleglum, p663
The Last Battle
Even if we are killed. I would rather be killed fighting for Narnia than grow old and stupid at home.
~ Jill, p720
Their prison is only in their own minds, yet they are in that prison; and so afraid of being taken in that they cannot be taken out.
~ Aslan, p748







On The 6th Day Of November
Trip To Obersalzberg
My „Spooky“ October 2018