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The laws of thought are also the laws of things: of things in the remotest space and the remotest time. C.S. Lewis - Christian Reflections
Morality or duty...never yet made a man happy in himself or dear to others. C.S. Lewis - English Literature in the 16th Century
You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house. C.S. Lewis - Mere Christianity
There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails...If God is like the Moral Law, then He is not soft. C.S. Lewis - Mere Christianity
Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
[Consciousness] is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. C.S. Lewis - The Problem of Pain
Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst. C.S. Lewis - Reflections on the Psalms
It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. C.S. Lewis - The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment