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The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by the veil of familiarity (C S Lewis Quotes)
We do not retreat from reality, we rediscover it. As long as the story lingers in our mind, the real things are more themselves... By dipping them in myth we see them more clearly (C S Lewis Quotes)
It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves (C S Lewis Quotes)
Autumn is really the best of the seasons; and I’m not sure that old age isn’t the best part of life (C S Lewis Quotes)
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare (C S Lewis Quotes)
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 Quotes)
The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world (C S Lewis Quotes)
A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you’re looking down, you can’t see something that’s above you (C S Lewis Quotes)
The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event (C S Lewis Quotes)
The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling (C S Lewis Quotes)
If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality (C S Lewis Quotes)
Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world (C S Lewis Quotes)
It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping things out (C S Lewis Quotes)
Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning (C S Lewis Quotes)
A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest (C S Lewis Quotes)
No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond (C S Lewis Quotes)
A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you (C S Lewis Quotes)
Nothing is wonderful except in the abnormal, and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm (C S Lewis Quotes)
Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed (C S Lewis Quotes)
Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come (C S Lewis Quotes)
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained (C S Lewis Quotes)
Until the theologians and the ordained clergy begin to communicate with ordinary people in the vernacular, in a way that they can understand, I’m going to have to do this sort of thing (C S Lewis Quotes)
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between (C S Lewis Quotes)
The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel (C S Lewis Quotes)
What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are (C S Lewis Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else (C S Lewis Quotes)
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 Quotes)
We need not despair even in our worst, for our failures are forgiven. The only fatal thing is to sit down content with anything less than perfection (C S Lewis Quotes)
When things go wrong, you’ll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better (C S Lewis Quotes)