The Last Battle

“Well, at any rate there's no Humbug here. We haven't let anyone take us in. The Dwarfs are for the Dwarfs.” “You see, “ said Aslan. “They will not let us help them. They have chosen cunning instead of belief. 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. But come, children. I have other work to do.”

remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.”

“A lie!” said the King fiercely. “What creature in Narnia or all the world would dare to lie on such a matter?” And, without knowing it, he laid his hand on his sword hilt. “That I know not, Lord King,” said the Centaur. “But I know there are liars on earth; there are none among the stars.”

“The further up and the further in you go, the bigger everything gets. The inside is larger than the outside.”

“And since then, O Kings and Ladies, I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound.

Has not one of the poets said that a noble friend is the best gift and a noble enemy the next best?”

“I saw it begin,” said the Lord Digory. “I did not think I would live to see it die.”

All the stars were falling: Aslan had called them home.

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.

“Have you all turned cowards since I was your King?”