2,254 Quotes by C. S. Lewis

Friends are like coals in a fire - together, they glow; apart, they grow cold.

You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content.

Narnia! It's all in the wardrobe just like I told you!

A sign of a culture that has lost its faith - Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.

Don't say it was delightful; make us say delightful when we've read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only like saying to your readers Please will you do the job for me.

They stormed and jeered at one another in long meaningless words of about twenty syllables each.

If God thinks this state of war in the universe a price worth paying for free will...then we may take it it is worth paying.

Laziness means more work in the long run.

Christian principles are, admittedly, stricter than the others; but then we think you will get help towards obeying them which you will not get towards obeying the others.