C S Lewis Quotes

Biography: C. S. Lewis is known for his beloved fantasy series "The Chronicles of... more Biography: C. S. Lewis is known for his beloved fantasy series "The Chronicles of Narnia." A British writer and lay theologian, Lewis's work spanned fiction, Christian apologetics, and scholarly texts. He held academic positions at Oxford and Cambridge and was a close friend of fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien. less

"The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not.""There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.""We meet no ordinary people in our lives.""The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it.""No man ever said to be original. All we can say is to be true to ourselves.""Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.""The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before That's the deal""Love is not affectionate feeling but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained""You don't have a soul You are a soul You have a body""Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in Aim at earth and you get neither""It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence""Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil""Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives""The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts""It is not your business to succeed, but to do right; when you have done so, the rest lies with God""I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it but because by it I see everything else""Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny""To love at all is to be vulnerable""Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another What You too I thought I was the only one""We are what we believe we are"

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