Quotes from CS Lewis
The Christian has a great advantage over other men, not by being less fallen than they, nor less doomed to live in a fallen world, but by knowing that he is a fallen man in a fallen world.
- CS Lewis
You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more about a man by listening to his conversation than by looking at a house he has built.
- CS Lewis
A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.
- CS Lewis
Man must endure his going hence.
- CS Lewis
Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements.
- CS Lewis
If we continue to make moral judgements (and whatever we say shall in fact continue) then we must believe that the conscience of man is not a product of nature.
- CS Lewis
No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.
- CS Lewis
For the power of Man to make himself what he pleases means... the power of some men to make other men what THEY please.
- CS Lewis
Morality or duty never yet made a man happy in himself or dear to others.
- CS Lewis
All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt.
- CS Lewis
Each new power won by man is a power over man as well. Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger.
- CS Lewis
To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.
- CS Lewis