How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete. C. S. Lewis agegreatill Change image and share on social
Nothing is more dangerous to one's own faith than the work of an apologist. No doctrine of that faith seems to me so spectral, so unreal as one that I have just successfully defended in a public debate. C. S. Lewis apologistdangerousdebate share on social
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. C. S. Lewis cleverdevileducation Change image and share on social
Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success. C. S. Lewis achievementfailfailure Change image and share on social
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. C. S. Lewis affectiondurablehappiness Change image and share on social
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. C. S. Lewis courageformpoint Change image and share on social
Writing is like a 'lust,' or like 'scratching when you itch.' Writing comes as a result of a very strong impulse, and when it does come, I, for one, must get it out. C. S. Lewis impulseitchlust Change image and share on social
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another. C. S. Lewis educateenglishgood Change image and share on social
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. C. S. Lewis adversityagecampaign Change image and share on social
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. C. S. Lewis christianityrisesun Change image and share on social