Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
C. S. LEWISCourage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
C. S. LEWISThings never happen the same way twice.
C. S. LEWISThe frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
C. S. LEWISLife is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
C. S. LEWISForgiveness does not mean excusing.
C. S. LEWISThe death of a beloved is an amputation.
C. S. LEWISHe died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
C. S. LEWISThere is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
C. S. LEWISIt is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
C. S. LEWISDon’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
C. S. LEWISLove is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
C. S. LEWISLove as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
C. S. LEWISDo not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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. LEWISWrite about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
C. S. LEWISIt is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
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