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The true enjoyments must be spontaneous and compulsive and look to no remoter end. C.S. Lewis - The World's Last Night
The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost. C.S. Lewis - Surprised by Joy
We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism- the gloomy philosophy which says that Pleasure is the only good. C.S. Lewis - 'Hedonics' Time and Tide
Many things- such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly- are done worst when we try hardest to do them. C.S. Lewis - Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Conquest is an evil productive of almost every other evil both to those who commit and to those who suffer it. C.S. Lewis - Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
The universe rings true wherever you fairly test it. C.S. Lewis - Surprised by Joy
Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions. C.S. Lewis - A Grief Observed
The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their deepest desires, is simply impudent nonsense. C.S. Lewis - Encounter With Light
Now that I am a Christian I do not have moods in which the whole thing looks very improbable: but when I was an atheist I had moods in which Christianity looked terribly probable. C.S. Lewis - Mere Christianity
Looking for God- or Heaven- by exploring space is like reading or seeing all Shakespeare's plays in the hope that you will find Shakespeare as one of the characters... C.S. Lewis - 'The Seeing Eye', Christian Reflections (150)
