"The Last Battle" Quotes

All get what they want; they do not always like it.

The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.

What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.

Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead alike.

It is what it is, and you can't make it be something else.

You can't go on explaining away for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away.

One must learn to walk before he can run.

I was the lion who forced you to join with Aravis. I was the cat who comforted you among the houses of the dead. I was the lion who drove the jackals from you while you slept. I was the lion who gave the horses the new strength of fear for the last mile so that you should reach King Lune in time. And I was the lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came to shore where a man sat, wakeful at midnight, to receive you.

You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you.

I am the great Bridge Builder. I am the Wind. I am the Sun.