“I accepted games (quite a number of boys do) as one of the necessary evils of life, comparable to Income Tax or… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It must be a really great book because one can read it as a boy in one way, and then re-read it… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All the books were beginning to turn against me. Indeed, I must have been blind as a bat not to have seen… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Oh the sweet air in Narnia! An hour's life there is better than a thousand years in Calormen.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“the allusions were too difficult for Mark, who was quite ignorant of the life of the roads though he had once written… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Those of us who have been true readers all our life seldom fully realise the enormous extension of our being which we… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“She wasted all her school time wanting to be the age she is now, and she'll waste all the rest of her… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I don't know that I care much about living on and on after everyone I know is dead. I'd rather live an… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“You can never be really sure of how much you believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I know that’s how they talk. But if there’s a real war why don’t they do anything? Don’t you see that if… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Even in social life, you will never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking about what sort of… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it. Actually this quote doesn't sound like C.S.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The grand point is not to wear the garb, nor use the brogue of religion, but to process the life of God… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The Order of the Divine mind, embodied in the Divine Law, is beautiful. What should a man do but try to reproduce… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I wish she would grow up. She wasted all her school time wanting to be the age she is now, and she'll… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I am progressing along the path of life in my ordinary contentedly fallen and godless condition, absorbed in a merry meeting with… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“such thoughts had often knocked for entrance, but had always been excluded for the very good reason that if they were once… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It may be possible for each to think too much of his own potential glory hereafter; it is hardly possible for him… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“You also want to take away from them everything which makes life worth living and not only from them but from everyone… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But there must be a real giving up of the self. You must throw it away "blindly" so to speak. Christ will… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?” said the King. “That would be nothing, nothing at all. Would… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Getting over it so soon? But the words are ambiguous. To say the patient is getting over it after an operation for… — 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