« All Each Quotes · C.S. Lewis's Page
Each Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they say, "liked to…
- And now, what does it all matter? It matters more than anything else in the world. The whole dance, or drama, or pattern of this…
- Each new power won by man is a power over man as well. Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger.
- Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition, resists…
- The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but…
- Safety and happiness can only come from individuals, classes, and nations being honest and fair and kind to each other.
- The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to…
- In any fairly large and talkative community such as a university there is always the danger that those who think alike should gravitate together where…
- After an error you need not only to remove the causes but also to correct the error itself: after a sin you must not only,…
- It's not a question of God 'sending' us to Hell. In each of us there is something growing up which will of itself be Hell…
- Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others.
- Love...is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit; reinforced by (in Christian marriages) the…
- God has infinite attention to spare for each one of us.
- If the parents in each generation always or often knew what really goes on at their sons' schools, the history of education would be very…
- Joy is the serious business of heaven. Our merriment must be between people who take each other seriously.
- The best fruits are plucked for each by some hand that is not his own.
- That is the key to history. Terrific energy is expended - civilizations are built up - excellent institutions devised; but each time something goes wrong.…
- Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of…
- When all the suns and nebulae have passed away, each one of you will still be alive.
- A woman means by Unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others...thus, while the woman thinks of doing good…
More Each Quotes
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each… — Antonin Artaud
- I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's… — Rodney Atkins
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not… — Norman Ralph Augustine