“She did not shut it properly because she knew that it is very silly to shut oneself into a wardrobe, even if it is not a magic one.”

“It is very foolish to shut oneself into any wardrobe.”

“She remembered, as every sensible person does, that you should never never shut yourself up in a wardrobe.”

“One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.”

“It is very true. But even a traitor may mend. I have known one who did.”

“Peter, High King of Narnia," said Aslan. "Shut the Door.”

“In Charn [Jadis] had taken no notice of Polly (till the very end) because Digory was the one she wanted to make use of. Now that she had Uncle Andrew, she took no notice of Digory. I expect most witches are like that. They are not interested in things or people unless they can use them; they are terribly practical.”