We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive. C. S. Lewis backcaseman Change image and share on social
Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere. C. S. Lewis earthescapehuman Change image and share on social
Real joy seems to me almost as unlike security or prosperity as it is unlike agony. C. S. Lewis agonyjoyprosperity Change image and share on social
When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you'd been the only man in the world. C. S. Lewis christdieindividually Change image and share on social
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride. C. S. Lewis bachchristianeat share on social
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. C. S. Lewis fearfeltgrief Change image and share on social
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere. C. S. Lewis beginequatorexception Change image and share on social
Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false reverence about. There is too much solemnity and intensity in dealing with sacred matters; too much speaking in holy tones. C. S. Lewis approachdealfalse share on social
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. C. S. Lewis givegodhappiness Change image and share on social
