Author Topic: ~ C. S. Lewis Quotes ~ (Read 13138 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #90 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:25:56 PM »

The proper rewards are not simply tacked on to the activity for which they are given but are the activity itself in consummation.

MysteRy · « **Reply #91 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:26:35 PM »

Human beings all over the earth have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way and can't really get rid of it.

MysteRy · « **Reply #92 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:27:14 PM »

The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.

MysteRy · « **Reply #93 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:27:57 PM »

Christianity if false is of no importance and if true of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

MysteRy · « **Reply #94 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:28:41 PM »

Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake in despair.

MysteRy · « **Reply #95 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:29:55 PM »

If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.

MysteRy · « **Reply #96 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:30:42 PM »

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God 'Thy will be done ' and those to whom God says 'All right then have it your way.'

MysteRy · « **Reply #97 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:31:23 PM »

The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope soft underfoot without sudden turnings without milestones without signposts.

MysteRy · « **Reply #98 on:** February 02, 2014, 01:31:59 PM »

Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it.

MysteRy · « **Reply #99 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:49:51 AM »

Whenever you find a man who says he doesn't believe in a real Right and Wrong you will find the same man going back on this a moment later.

MysteRy · « **Reply #100 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:51:11 AM »

Friendship is unnecessary like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

MysteRy · « **Reply #101 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:52:31 AM »

There will be two kinds of people in the end: Those that will say to God 'Thy will be done' and those to whom God will say 'Thy will be done.'

MysteRy · « **Reply #102 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:55:30 AM »

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

MysteRy · « **Reply #103 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:56:45 AM »

A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and of course as long as you're looking down you can't see something that's above you.

MysteRy · « **Reply #104 on:** February 03, 2014, 10:58:02 AM »

Christianity if false is not important. If Christianity is true however it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

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