2,254 Quotes by C. S. Lewis

Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.

The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact.

To love is to be vulnerable....

I have swallowed up girls and boys, women and men, kings and emperors, cities and realms," said the Lion. It didn't say this as if it were boasting, nor as if it were sorry, nor as if it were angry. It just said it.

People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them.

I believe that there are too many accommodating preachers... Jesus Christ did not say "Go into the world and tell the world that it is quite right." The Gospel is something completely different. In fact, it is directly opposed to the world.

His face had become very red and his mouth and fingers were sticky. He did not look either clever or handsome, whatever the Queen might say.

The continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.

Humility, after the first shock, is cheerful virtue.