I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictati... - C.S. Lewis

"We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely"

"God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain."

"Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience."

"The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal."

"You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you."