“All the habits of the patient, both mental and bodily, are still in our favour. One” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Now no feeling can be relied on to last in its full intensity, or even to last at all. Knowledge can last,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Love... is a deep unity maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit; reinforced by (in Christian marriages) the grace which… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I gather they are even vaguely pacifist, not on moral grounds but from an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Even if a particular train of thought can be twisted so as to end in our favour, you will find that you… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Among flippant people the Joke is always assumed to have been made. No one actually makes it; but every serious subject is… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“but you must keep on shoving all the virtues outward till they are finally located in the circle of fantasy, and all… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Knowledge can last, principles can last, habits can last; but feelings come and go... But, of course, ceasing to be "in love"… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Ceasing to be 'in love' need not mean ceasing to love. Love in this second sense - love as distinct from 'being… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“As the uneasiness and reluctance to face it cut him off more and more from all real happiness, and as habit renders… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“At the moment, then, of Man’s victory over Nature, we find the whole human race subjected to some individual men, and those individuals subjected… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of the other?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All Hell is smaller than one pebble of your earthly world: but it is smaller than one atom of this world, the Real World.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“the greatest service we can do to education today is to teach fewer subjects. No one has time to do more than a very… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. Of all bad men religious bad men are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The husband is the head of the wife just in so far as he is to her what Christ is to the Church -… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“We use a most unfortunate idiom when we say, of a lustful man prowling the streets, that he "wants a woman". Strictly speaking, a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Después de cada fracaso, pedid perdón, levantaos del suelo y volved a intentarlo. Muy a menudo, lo que Dios nos otorga primero no es… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Then two wonders happened at the same moment. One was that the voice was suddenly joined by other voices; more voices than you could… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Because free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Laugh and fear not, creatures. Now that you are no longer dumb and witless, you need not always be grave. For jokes as well… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face which are… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
