The Chronicles of Narnia (комплект из 7 книг)

...Человек становится лучше, когда обсуждает важные вещи, а не просто болтает.

one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no one to force you any more you find you have almost lost the power of forcing yourself.

It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.

It is an old saying: see the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.

People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them, and if you're there you can hardly help feeling that you're out of it.

Aravis immediately began, sitting quite still and using a rather different tone and style from her usual one. For in Calormen, story-telling (whether the stories are true or made up) is a thing you're taught, just as English boys and girls are taught essay-writing. The differences is that people want to hear the stories, whereas I never heard of anyone who wanted to read the essays.

One of the drawbacks about adventures is that when you come to the most beautiful places you are often too anxious and hurried to appreciate them.

there are dozens of ways to give people a bad time if you are in your own home and they are only visitors.

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

...стоит нам сделать что-нибудь хорошее, как мы должны в награду сделать то, что еще лучше и еще труднее.

Неприятно, когда тебя продают, но еще неприятней, когда тебя никто не покупает.