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Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: That is one of the functions of art:

That is one of the functions of art: to present what the narrow and desperately practical perspectives of real life exclude. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: You never know how much you really believe

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

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The rule of the universe is that others

The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Actually it seems to me that one can

Actually it seems to me that one can hardly say anything either bad enough or good enough about life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Only He who really lived a human life

Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Something deep in the human heart breaks at

Something deep in the human heart breaks at the thought of a life of mediocrity. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: A man whose life has been transformed by

A man whose life has been transformed by Christ cannot help but have his worldview show through. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: This world is a great sculptor's shop. We

This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there's a rumor going around the shop that some of us are someday going to come to life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: If ever they remembered their life in this

If ever they remembered their life in this world it was as one remembers a dream. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: My father, whom I implicitly believed, represented adult

My father, whom I implicitly believed, represented adult life as one of incessant drudgery under the continual threat of financial ruin. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The sword glitters not because the swordsman set

The sword glitters not because the swordsman set out to make it glitter but because he is fighting for his life and therefore moving it very quickly. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: You won't get eternal life by just feeling

You won't get eternal life by just feeling the presence of God in flowers or music. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: If we really think that home is elsewhere

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a wandering to find home, why should we not look forward to the arrival? — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: All my life the god of the Mountain

All my life the god of the Mountain has been wooing me. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: If God had granted all the silly prayers

If God had granted all the silly prayers I've made in my life, where should I be now? — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The truth is, of course, that what one

The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: I never see why we should do anything

I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: If Affection is made the absolute sovereign of

If Affection is made the absolute sovereign of a human life the seeds will germinate. Love, having become a god, becomes a demon. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: It is a very funny thing that the

It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Nothing, I suspect, is more astonishing in any

Nothing, I suspect, is more astonishing in any man's life than the discovery that there do exist people very, very like himself. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: In every department of life it marks the

In every department of life it marks the transition from dreaming aspiration to laborious doing. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: It is essential of the happy life that

It is essential of the happy life that a man would have almost no mail. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: You have never talked to a mere mortal.

You have never talked to a mere mortal. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Life with God is not immunity from difficulties,

Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea

Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Thus up from the garden to the Gardener,

Thus up from the garden to the Gardener, from the sword to the Smith. To the life-giving Life and the Beauty that makes beautiful. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The Glory of God, and, as our only

The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Whenever you are fed up with life, start

Whenever you are fed up with life, start writing: ink is the great cure for all human ills, as I have found out long ago. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: We may think God wants actions of a

We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: We're in a world where everything, even a

We're in a world where everything, even a lamp-post, comes to life and grows. Now I wonder what kind of a seed a lamp-post grows from ... — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Teach him to call it 'real life' and

Teach him to call it 'real life' and don't let him ask what he means by 'real'. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things

We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: You can never be really sure of how

You can never be really sure of how much you believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life or death to you. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie.

Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Into the void of silence, into the empty

Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: ... To be in time means to change.

... To be in time means to change. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: I now see that I spent most of

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: We who have been true readers all our

We who have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous of our being which we owe to authors. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Life at a vile boarding school is in

Life at a vile boarding school is in this way a good preparation for the Christian life, that it teaches one to live by hope. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Oh the sweet air in Narnia! An hour's

Oh the sweet air in Narnia! An hour's life there is better than a thousand years in Calormen. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: And this new air was so delicious, and

And this new air was so delicious, and all his old life seemed so far away, that he forgot for a moment about his bruises and his aching muscles. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Friendship is the happiest and most fully human

Friendship is the happiest and most fully human of all loves, the crown of life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Thanks for my life, my cure, my breakfast

Thanks for my life, my cure, my breakfast - and my lesson. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Shasta was dreadfully frightened. But it suddenly came

Shasta was dreadfully frightened. But it suddenly came into his head, If you funk this, you'll funk every battle all your life. Now or never. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Every day in a life fills the whole

Every day in a life fills the whole life with expectations and memory. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The human heart is not unchanging (nay, changes

The human heart is not unchanging (nay, changes almost out of recognition in the twinkling of an eye) ... — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Even in social life, you will never make

Even in social life, you will never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking about what sort of impression you're making. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Though we cannot experience our life as an

Though we cannot experience our life as an endless present, we are eternal in God's eyes; that is, in our deepest reality. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Humour is ... the all-consoling and ... the

Humour is ... the all-consoling and ... the all-excusing, grace of life. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By John Piper: One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to

One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work. — John Piper

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue

Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Nightmares don't last.

Nightmares don't last. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Give up yourself, and you will find your

Give up yourself, and you will find your real self. Lose your life and you will save it. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: It is important early in life to acquire

It is important early in life to acquire the power of reading sense wherever you happen to be. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The beauty of life, is that you don't

The beauty of life, is that you don't have to be modernly beautiful to live it. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: I, or any mortal at any time, may

I, or any mortal at any time, may be utterly mistaken as to the situation he is really in. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: God allows us to experience the low points

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

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: And of course it is different; as different

And of course it is different; as different as a real thing is from a shadow or as waking life is from a dream. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an

Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: If you love deeply, you're going to get

If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Glory be!' said the Cabby. 'I'd ha' been

Glory be!' said the Cabby. 'I'd ha' been a better man all my life if I'd known there were things like this. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The universe rings true whenever you fairly test

The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: Men do not long continue to think what

Men do not long continue to think what they have forgotten how to say. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: I have discovered that the people who believe

I have discovered that the people who believe most strongly in the next life do the most good in the present one. — C.S. Lewis

Life C.s. Lewis Quotes By C.S. Lewis: The future is something which everyone reaches at

The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. — C.S. Lewis