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- C. S. Lewis
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- “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves.
- “To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal.
- “Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.” ― C.S.
- “In friendship... we think we have chosen our peers. In reality a few years' difference in the dates of our births, a few more miles between certain houses, the choice of one university instead of another...
- Quotes About Love
- Quotes About Faith
- Quotes About Bravery
- Quotes About Life
- Quotes About Friendship
- Inspirational Quotes
- Famous Quotes About Narnia
Over the course of his career, C.S. Lewis penned a number of writings focused on love. One of his most famous works is The Four Loves, published in July 1960, just four months before the tragic death of his wife. Soon after, he wrote A Grief Observed, in which he continued to explore his emotions through the lens of her passing. Here are some of Le...
C.S. Lewis grew up in a religious household that followed the Church of Ireland but became an atheist during his teenage years. He eventually came back to Christianity while teaching at Oxford University, in part due to influence from his close friend and fellow author, J.R.R. Tolkien. Lewis went on to pen some of the most impactful writings on Chr...
Having lived through both World Wars, Lewis was no stranger to uncertainty and fear. During his adult years, he served in active duty through World War I and worked as a BBC broadcaster during World War II. It’s clear that Lewis’s life experiences tremendously impacted his writings. Here are some of his top quotes about bravery that we think will h...
C.S. Lewis’s breadth of writing styles and genres led him to pen some of the most inspiring quotes about life. Here are some of our favourites. 32.“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” — C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity 33.“The human mind is gen...
C.S. Lewis spent his years as a professor at Oxford University with some of his closest friends. From his writings, it is clear how much he values friendship. We picked some of our favourite quotes about friendship that highlight the emphasis Lewis placed on his interpersonal relationships. 57.“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…....
Whether from the perspective of Lucy in The Chronicles of Narnia or through the lens of faith in Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis built life lessons into his stories. Here are some of our favourite wise and inspirational sayings from this celebrated writer. 66.“We all have our different languages; but we all really mean the same thing.”― C.S. Lewis, T...
As a child, Lewis’s favourite author was Beatrix Potter, who remains beloved worldwide for her children’s books like The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Once grown up, he followed in Potter’s footsteps and went on to pen The Chronicles of Narnia, one of the most famous and successful fantasy series of the 20th century. Here are some of our favourite quotes a...
C.S. Lewis Quotes on Love. person. love. concept. 02. “To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal.
Apr 30, 2014 · ― C.S. Lewis “Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.” ― C.S. Lewis “I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.” ― C.S. Lewis “No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” ― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed
- When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now. C. S. Lewis. Love, Marriage, Valentines Day.
- There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. C. S. Lewis. Love, Inspirational, Life.
- Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.
- I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. C. S. Lewis. Love, Inspirational, Sad.
There are two kinds of love: we love wise and kind and beautiful people because we need them, but we love (or try to love) stupid and disagreeable people because they need us.
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Dec 2, 2023 · Lewis wrote more than 30 books, and is perhaps most famously known for writing The Chronicles of Narnia. With his flair with the written word, C.S Lewis is also well known for his famous quotes and sayings on faith, love, hope and humility.
