"If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly."
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"Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are."
"He's wild, you know. Not like a tame lion."
"If you had felt yourself sufficient, it would have been a proof that you were not."
"Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia."
"Do not cite the Deep Magic to me, Witch. I was there when it was written."
"For Narnia and for Aslan!"
"Please,' she said, 'You're so beautiful. You may eat me if you like. I'd rather be eaten by you than fed by anyone else."
"All get what they want; they do not always like it."
"What do they teach them at these schools?"
"Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!"
"[The witch] would have known that when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor’s stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
"You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content."
"That part of Rostrevor which overlooks Carlingford Lough is my idea of Narnia."
"Peter, High King of Narnia," said Aslan. "Shut the Door."
"Daryl shrugged. "If wishes were wardrobes, we'd be in Narnia."