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C.S. Lewis, a name synonymous with profound wisdom and imaginative storytelling, represents a rich tapestry of themes that resonate deeply with readers across generations. Known for his ability to weave complex philosophical ideas into accessible narratives, Lewis's work often explores themes of love, courage, faith, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. His quotes capture the essence of human experience, offering insights that are both timeless and universally applicable. People are drawn to C.S. Lewis's quotes because they provide clarity and comfort in a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain. His words have the power to inspire introspection, encourage resilience, and foster a deeper understanding of life's mysteries. Whether reflecting on the nature of love or the importance of courage in the face of adversity, Lewis's insights continue to illuminate the path for those seeking meaning and purpose. His ability to articulate complex emotions and ideas with simplicity and elegance makes his quotes a source of inspiration and guidance for many. As you delve into the world of C.S. Lewis, prepare to embark on a journey of discovery that challenges the mind and nourishes the soul.
We do not want merely to see beauty, though, God knows, even that is bounty enough. We want something else which can hardly be put into words — to be united with the beauty we see, to pass into it, to receive it into ourselves, to bathe in it, to become part of it
Good does not triumph unless good people rise to the challenge that is around them.
The invisible people agreed about everything. Indeed most of their remarks were the sort it would not be easy to disagree with: "What I always say is, when a chap's hungry, he likes some victuals," or "Getting dark now; always does at night," or even "Ah, you've come over the water. Powerful wet stuff, ain't it?
When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the speech which has lain at the center of your soul for years, which you have, all that time, idiot-like, been saying over and over, you'll not talk about joy of words. I saw well why the gods do not speak to us openly, nor let us answer. Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?
he was for long my only audience... Only from him did I ever get the idea that my ‘stuff’ could be more than a private hobby. But for his interest and unceasing eagerness for more I should never have brought The L. of the R. to a conclusion.
I have come to know a God who has a soft spot for rebels, who recruits people like the adulterer David, the whiner Jeremiah, the traitor Peter, and the human-rights abuser Saul of Tarsus. I have come to know a God whose Son made prodigals the heroes of his stories and the trophies of his ministry.
Never say savor when you only mean taste – one is a holding on the tongue and an intoxication and the other is cursory, a sampling, connoting reluctance to bask. Never say a thing you don’t mean.
Narnia, Narnia, Narnia, despierta. Ama. Piensa. Habla. Sed arboles que caminan. Sed bestias que hablan. Sed aguas divinas.
Grief is great. Only you and I in this land know that yet. Let us be good to one another.