And how can we live, never meeting you? You must learn to know me by that name. Quotes tagged as "aslan" Showing of Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. May your wisdom grace us until the stars rain down from the heavens.Sign in with Facebook Sign in options. Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia. To the great western woods, King Edmund the Just To the radiant southern sun, Queen Susan the Gentle And to the clear northern skies, I give you King Peter the Magnificent. But do not fear that, for I am the great Bridge Builder. I knew you would not be long in coming to me. I give you the stars, and I give you myself. I give you the woods, the fruits, the rivers. You have done the work for which I sent you into Narnia. Are you brave again? She could feel lion-strength going into her. Here are a few quotes that depict his strength and power. Aslan is the all-powerful character in the books created by C. So without much further ado, please read up on these few power-packed quotes that he said and some about him. Over the years, Aslan has captivated the hearts and minds of readers all over the world. This incident alone says a lot about the power Aslan had. When Shaft, an ape, convinced Puzzle, a donkey, to deceive everyone and eventually summon the evil God, Tash, the inhabitants of Narnia later faced their judgment and went on to Aslan's country in their afterlife. Being an all-powerful figure in the series, Aslan had all kinds of power, and at the end of 'The Last Battle', Aslan destroyed Narnia as the end of time for Narnia had come. The word 'Aslan' means 'lion' in Turkish. They began to drag the bound and muzzled Lion to the Stone Table, some pulling and some pushing.He is the only character that has appeared in all of the books of the series. For when they tried to look at Aslan's face they just caught a glimpse of the golden mane and the great, royal, solemn, overwhelming eyes and then they found they couldn't look at him and went all trembly.Īt last the rabble had had enough of this. If the children had ever thought so, they were cured of it now. People who have not been in Narnia sometimes think that a thing cannot be good and terrible at the same time. But as for Aslan himself, the Beavers and the children didn't know what to do or say when they saw him. Silly old Aslan! How do you like being a stone? You thought yourself mighty fine, didn't you? He turned away and began to cross the courtyard.
He took a stump of lead pencil out of his pocket and scribbled a moustache on the lion's upper lip and then a pair of spectacles on its eyes. And he stood there gloating over the stone lion, and presently he did something very silly and childish. Anyway, she'll be better than that awful Aslan! It wasn't a very good excuse, however, for deep down inside him he really knew that the White Witch was bad and cruel. I expect she is the rightful Queen really. She was jolly nice to me, anyway, much nicer than they are.
He did want Turkish Delight and to be a Prince and later a King and to pay Peter out for calling him a beast. You mustn't think that even now Edmund was quite so bad that he actually wanted his brother and sisters to be turned into stone.
And Lucy got the feeling you have when you wake up in the morning and realize that it is the beginning of the holidays or the beginning of summer.īeaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? But he's good. Susan felt as if some delicious smell or some delightful strain of music had just floated by her. Peter felt suddenly brave and adventurous. Edmund felt a sensation of mysterious horror. At the name of Aslan each one of the children felt something jump in its inside. Perhaps it has sometimes happened to you in a dream that someone says something which you don't understand but in the dream it feels as if it had 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.
None of the children knew who Aslan was any more than you do but the moment the Beaver had spoken these words everyone felt quite different.
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