A Collection of C.S. Lewis Quotes, because he is the balls
"Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither."
"He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart"
"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted."
"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."
"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one" (haha)
"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me"
"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil."
"Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities."
"The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world."
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."
"Christianity simply does not make sense until you have faced the sort of facts I have been describing. Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness."
"Many things--such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly--are done worst when we try hardest to do them."
"He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart"
"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted."
"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."
"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one" (haha)
"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me"
"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil."
"Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities."
"The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world."
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."
"Christianity simply does not make sense until you have faced the sort of facts I have been describing. Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness."
"Many things--such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly--are done worst when we try hardest to do them."