89 Quotations by C. S. Lewis
- 61. Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey "people." People say different things: so do ...
- 62. That people often say about Him: "I'm ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don't ac ...
- 63. The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some d ...
- 64. The real Oxford is a close corporation of jolly, untidy, lazy, good-for-nothing humorous old men, wh ...
- 65. The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
- 66. The safest road to hell is the gradual one -- the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turni ...
- 67. The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epic ...
- 68. The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
- 69. The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succee ...
- 70. The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole p ...
- 71. The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alik ...
- 72. There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those t ...
- 73. There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, ...
- 74. There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
- 75. Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking ...
- 76. This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet ...
- 77. This year, or this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practise ourselves the k ...
- 78. To love at all is to be vulnerable.
- 79. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
- 80. We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, "Blessed are they tha ...
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