Born on November 29, 1898, in Belfast, Ireland, Clive Staples Lewis was Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford. He became a renowned apologist writer, using logic and philosophy to defend the principles of his Christian faith.
Lewis wrote more than 30 books that have been translated into more than 30 languages and millions of copies have been sold. Hope, our collection of Cs Lewis Quotes will Inspire you to have faith in the creator.
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
– C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis Quotes
1. “Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” – C.S. Lewis
2. “There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” – C.S. Lewis
3. “When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.” – C.S. Lewis
4. “The love of knowledge is a kind of madness.” – C.S. Lewis
5. “You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society.” – C.S. Lewis
6. “One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.” – C.S. Lewis
7. “Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.” – C.S. Lewis
8. “No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.” – C.S. Lewis
9. “You can’t know, you can only believe – or not.” – C.S. Lewis
10. “True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.” – C.S. Lewis
11. “Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.” – C.S. Lewis
12. “What you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what kind of a person you are.” – C.S. Lewis
13. “Badness is only spoiled goodness.” – C.S. Lewis
14. “Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.” – C.S. Lewis
15. “God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.” – C.S. Lewis
16. “Things never happen the same way twice.” – C.S. Lewis
17. “If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.” – C.S. Lewis
18. “You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.” – C.S. Lewis
19. “We meet no ordinary people in our lives.” – C.S. Lewis
20. “The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.” – C.S. Lewis
21. “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” – C.S. Lewis
22. “No man can be an exile if he remembers that all the world is one city.” – C.S. Lewis
23. “There is no other day. All days are present now. This moment contains all moments.” – C.S. Lewis
24. “One always feel better when one has made up one’s mind.” – C.S. Lewis
25. “Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality.” – C.S. Lewis
26. “Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror.” – C.S. Lewis
27. “The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.” – C.S. Lewis
28. “Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.” – C.S. Lewis
29. “What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.” – C.S. Lewis
30. “To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.” – C.S. Lewis
31. “No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.” – C.S. Lewis
32. “Look for the valleys, the green places, and fly through them. There will always be a way through.” – C.S. Lewis
33. “Things always work according to their nature.” – C.S. Lewis
34. “For all find what they truly seek.” – C.S. Lewis
35. “What we work out in our journals we don’t take out on family and friends.” – C.S. Lewis
36. “If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful.” – C.S. Lewis
37. “When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.” – C.S. Lewis
38. “All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.” – C.S. Lewis
39. “The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose.” – C.S. Lewis
40. “What we learn from experience depends on the kind of philosophy we bring to experience.” – C.S. Lewis
41. “Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.” – C.S. Lewis
42. “The harder you tried not to think, the more you thought.” – C.S. Lewis
43. “Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it.” – C.S. Lewis
44. “Free will, though it makes evil possible, also makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.” – C.S. Lewis
45. “It is always the novice who exaggerates.” – C.S. Lewis
46. “If things are real, they’re there all the time.” – C.S. Lewis
47. “We don’t have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.” – C.S. Lewis
48. “Love is the great conqueror of lust.” – C.S. Lewis
49. “A noble friend is the best gift. A noble enemy is the next best.” – C.S. Lewis
50. “Joy is not a substitute for sex; sex is very often a substitute for Joy. I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for Joy.” – C.S. Lewis
51. “It takes courage to live through suffering; and it takes honesty to observe it.” – C.S. Lewis
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