C. S. Lewis
banner
cslewisdaily.bsky.social
C. S. Lewis
@cslewisdaily.bsky.social
Quotes from CS Lewis (Belfast, November 29, 1898 - Oxford, November 22, 1963): Writer, literary scholar, and theologian, probably best known for his works such as The Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity
“… Well, surely no difference that matters. We shall have missed the end for which we are formed and rejected the only thing that satisfies. Does it matter to a man dying in a desert by which choice of route he missed the only well?”

Source: A Slip of the Tongue (Sermon)

2/2
December 3, 2025 at 5:45 AM
“… But God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love. Your place in heaven will seem to be made for you and you alone, because you were made for it—made for it stitch by stitch as a glove is made for a hand”

Source: The Problem of Pain

2/2
November 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
“… If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed”

Source: Mere Christianity

2/2
November 26, 2025 at 3:49 AM
“… that which, of all things, most emphatically belongs to God: himself”

Source: The Weight of Glory

2/2
November 23, 2025 at 9:14 AM
“… self-conceit and self-will that we have been training ourselves into for thousands of years. It means killing part of yourself, undergoing a kind of death …”

Source: Mere Christianity

3/3
November 19, 2025 at 4:46 AM
“… — that is the only way out of a “hole.” This process of surrender — this movement full speed astern — is what Christians call repentance. Now repentance is no fun at all. It is something much harder than merely eating humble pie. It means unlearning all the …”

2/3
November 19, 2025 at 4:46 AM
“… they just caught a glimpse of the golden mane and the great, royal, solemn, overwhelming eyes; and then they found they couldn't look at him and went all trembly”

Source: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

2/2
November 15, 2025 at 5:44 AM