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Amor Quote by C.S. Lewis

“El amor empieza a ser un demonio desde el momento en que comienza a ser un dios.” quote by C.S. Lewis
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““El amor empieza a ser un demonio desde el momento en que comienza a ser un dios.””

C.S. Lewis

About This Quote

Source Book: The Screwtape Letters, 1942

Love can become destructive when it turns into obsession or idolization.

In simple terms: Love turns harmful when it becomes a demon.

Key Takeaway

Guard love with humility and self‑awareness.

Themes

love spirituality danger

Mood

thoughtful spiritual

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • spiritual guidance
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

idolatry psychology of attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • When has love become controlling?
  • How to balance love and autonomy?
A Different Perspective

Not all love is harmful; context matters.

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