“Bring fully into the consciousness of your patient that particular lift of his mother’s eyebrows which he learned to dislike in the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Nothing matters at all except the tendency of a given state of mind, in given circumstances, to move a particular patient at… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“should always try to make the patient abandon the people or food or books he really likes in favour of the ‘best’… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“An important spiritual law is here involved. I have explained that you can weaken his prayers by diverting his attention from the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All the habits of the patient, both mental and bodily, are still in our favour. One” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It is your business to see that the patient never thinks of the present fear as his appointed cross, but only of… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Your efforts to instil either vainglory or false modesty into the patient will therefore be met from the Enemy’s side with 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
“if the patient knows that the woman with the absurd hat is a fanatical bridge-player or the man with squeaky boots a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“presumably made the counter-suggestion (you know how one can never quite overhear what He says to them?) that this was more important… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“And as regards contraceptives, there is a paradoxical, negative sense in which all possible future generations are the patients or subjects of… — 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
