2,254 Quotes by C. S. Lewis

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

Other than heaven, the only place where one’s heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.

They Open A Door And Enter A World.

On the whole, God’s love for us is a much safer subject to think about than our love for Him.

The Christian “doctrines” are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection.

Don’t use words too big for the subject. Don’t say infinitely when you mean very; otherwise you’ll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.

At the end of things, The Blessed will say, “We have never lived anywhere except in Heaven.” And the lost will say, “We were always in Hell.” And both will speak truly.

People talk as if grief were just a feeling – as if it weren’t the continually renewed shock of setting out again and again on familiar roads and being brought up short by the grim frontier post that now blocks them.

Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will ’turn the necessity to glorious gain.