C.S. Lewis Quotes

"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."

"Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods."

"God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain."

"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival."

"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."

"The safest road to hell is the gradual one -- the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts."