God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
C. S. LEWISI think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
More C. S. Lewis Quotes
-
-
Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
C. S. LEWIS -
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
C. S. LEWIS -
Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
C. S. LEWIS -
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 -
You can make anything by writing.
C. S. LEWIS -
We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
C. S. LEWIS -
The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
C. S. LEWIS -
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
C. S. LEWIS -
Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
C. S. LEWIS -
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
C. S. LEWIS -
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
C. S. LEWIS -
Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
C. S. LEWIS -
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
C. S. LEWIS -
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 -
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. LEWIS