"It is not trying that is ever going to bring us home. All this trying leads up to the vital moment at which you turn to God and say, ‘You must do this...












Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!

More C. S. Lewis quotes
"We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
"We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely
"When the voice of your friend or the page of your book sinks into democratic equality with the pattern of the wallpaper, the feel of your clothes, you...
"If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us.
"I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been born in God's thought, and then ma...
"We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.
"The Prayer that precedes all other prayer is, may the real me meet the real you.
"To shrink back from all that can be called Nature into negative spirituality is as if we ran away from horses instead of learning to ride. There is in...
"The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.
"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
"[The decay of Logic results from an] untroubled assumption that the particular is real and the universal is not.
"We are what we believe we are!
"The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not.
"God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.