“What is vital and healthy does not necessarily survive . . . [a]n art, a whole civilization, may at any time slip… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I have great hopes that we shall learn in due time how to emotionalise and mythologise their science to such an extent… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The whole struggle was over, and yet there seemed to have been no moment of victory. You might say, if you liked,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Give me all of you!!! I don’t want so much of your time, so much of your talents and money, and so… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“One of the dangers of having a lot of money is that you may be quite satisfied with the kinds of happiness… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Time is the very lens through which ye see—small and clear, as men see through the wrong end of a telescope—something that… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Son,'he said,' ye cannot in your present state understand eternity...That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal suffering, "No future… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The complaint was the answer. To have heard myself making it was to be answered. Lightly men talk of saying what they… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“These two Kings and two Queens governed Narnia well, and long and happy was their reign. At first much of their time… — 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… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If you run now, without a moment's rest, you will still be in time to warn King Lune." Shasta's heart fainted at… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“God will invade. But I wonder whether people who ask God to interfere openly and directly in our world quite realise what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“And the Divine Nature can change the past. Nothing is yet in its true form.” — 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 do love that tune - but really, I must go home. I only meant to stay for a few minutes.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There are dozens of ways to give people a bad time if you are in your own home and they are only… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It is not settled happiness but momentary joy that glorifies the past.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But it is the main question at the moment: which side one’s on—obscurantism or Order.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“On the rebound one passes into tears and pathos. Maudlin tears. I almost prefer the moments of agony. These are at least… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I have seen landscapes...which, under a particular light, made me feel that at any moment a giant might raise his head over… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The overwhelming majority of time I spend thinking about myself, pleasing myself, reassuring myself, and when I am done there is nothing… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“What worried him worst at the moment - for it is often little things that are hardest to stand - was that… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“My idea of God is a not divine idea. It has to be shattered from time to time. He shatters it Himself.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Nearly all vices are rooted in the future. Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust and… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“a whole race perpetually in pursuit of the rainbow’s end, never honest, nor kind, nor happy now, but always using as mere… — 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
“Christ says, "Give me All. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much… — 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
“When we see the face of God we shall know that we have always known it. He has been a party to,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Do not waste time bothering whether you 'love' your neighbour; act as if you did ... the Christian, trying to treat every… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“And all the time the joke is that the word ‘Mine’ in its fully possessive sense cannot be uttered by a human… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“he regards his time as his own and feels that it is being stolen. You must therefore zealously guard in his mind… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The moment you have a self at all, there is a possibility of putting yourself first - wanting to be the centre… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I am a star at rest, my daughter,” answered Ramandu. “When I set for the last time, decrepit and old beyond all… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you, the part of you that chooses, into something… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Every moment the patches of green grew bigger and the patches of snow grew smaller. Every moment more and more of the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Have you ever noticed,” said Dimble, “that the universe, and every bit of the universe is always hardening and narrowing and coming… — 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
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