C.S. Lewis Quotes

Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University and Cambridge University.

I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another: “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.”
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
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The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That’s the deal.
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Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.
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Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst.
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A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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Faith… is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.
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To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.
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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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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.
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
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