“His education had been neither scientific nor classical—merely “Modern.” The severities both of abstraction and of high human tradition had passed him by: and he had neither peasant shrewdness nor aristocratic honour to help him. He was a man of straw, a glib examinee in subjects that require no exact knowledge (he had always done well on Essays and General Papers) and the first hint of a real threat to his bodily life knocked him sprawling.”

C.S. Lewis

“To please God… to be a real ingredient in the divine happiness… to be loved by God, not merely pitied, but delighted in as an artist delights in his work or a father in a son- it seems impossible, a weight or burden of glory which our thoughts can hardly sustain. But so it is.”

C.S. Lewis

“The best swordsman in the world may be disarmed by a trick that's new to him.”

C.S. Lewis

“Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure.”

C.S. Lewis

“Well!' said Puddleglum, rubbing his hands. 'This is just what I needed. If these chaps don't teach me to take a serious view of life, I don't know what will.”

C.S. Lewis

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

C.S. Lewis

“When I'm older I'll understand" said Lucy, " I am older and I don't think I want to understand", replied Edmund”

C.S. Lewis

“They have pulled down deep heaven on their heads.”

C.S. Lewis

“When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.”

C.S. Lewis

“For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity.”

C.S. Lewis

“For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.”

C.S. Lewis

“Golly,' said Edmund under his breath, 'He's a retired star.”

C.S. Lewis

“Course he isn't safe. But he's good. He's the King, I tell you.”

C.S. Lewis

“We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.”

C.S. Lewis

“Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.”

C.S. Lewis


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