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
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. C. S. Lewis aimearthheaven Change image and share on social
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. C. S. Lewis cutdeserteducator Change image and share on social
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair. C. S. Lewis begincomfortdespair Change image and share on social
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind. C. S. Lewis aheadkindleave Change image and share on social
I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least. C. S. Lewis heavenlyimaginationreflect Change image and share on social
'The Lion' all began with a picture of a faun carrying an umbrella and parcels in a snowy wood. This picture had been in my mind since I was about sixteen. Then one day, when I was about forty, I said to myself, 'Let's try to make a story about it.' C. S. Lewis begincarryday share on social