C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
Clive Staples Lewiswas a British novelist, poet, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian, broadcaster, lecturer, and Christian apologist. He held academic positions at both Oxford University, 1925–54, and Cambridge University, 1954–63. He is best known for his fictional work, especially The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Space Trilogy, and for his non-fiction Christian apologetics, such as Mere Christianity, Miracles, and The Problem of Pain...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth29 November 1898
CountryIreland
Don't worry. If you really want to, you will Whether you'll like it when you do is another question.
If you have a religion it must be cosmic.
If there ever was a time that nothing existed, then nothing would exist now
If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
If God were a Kantian, who would not have us till we came to Him from the purest and best motives, who could be saved?
If we will not learn to eat the only food that the universe grows...then we must starve eternally.
Whatever you do, He will make good of it. But not the good He had prepared for you if you had obeyed him.
If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.
If He who in Himself can lack nothing, chooses to need us, it is because we need to be needed.
It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth.
So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.
If education is beaten by training, civilization dies.
When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love them.
If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.