Love is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
C. S. LEWISLove is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
C. S. LEWISWhen I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
C. S. LEWISFor pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
C. S. LEWISNo one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
C. S. LEWISThe death of a beloved is an amputation.
C. S. LEWISCrying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.
C. S. LEWISLove is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
C. S. LEWISIt is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
C. S. LEWISEducation without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
C. S. LEWISI can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
C. S. LEWISMere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
C. S. LEWISI pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
C. S. LEWISYou find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
C. S. LEWISI don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
C. S. LEWISWe all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
C. S. LEWISIt is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
C. S. LEWIS