C.S. Lewis Quotes part 1
C.S. Lewis Quotes Part I
"Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have guessed. That's one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It's a religion you couldn't have guessed."
--The Case for Christianity
"Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness."
--The Problem of Pain
"Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal."
--The Problem of Pain
"Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be the only true one..."
--The Problem of Pain
"God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world."
--The Problem of Pain
"[God] is not proud...He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him."
--The Problem of Pain
"If you are really a product of a materialistic universe, how is it that you don't feel at home there?"
--Encounter with Light
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes."
--The Last Battle
"A young man who wishes to remain a sound Atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. There are traps everywhere--'Bibles laid open, millions of surprises,' as Herbert says, 'fine nets and stratagems.' God is, if I may say it, very unscrupulous."
--Surprised by Joy
