The Christian does not think God will love us because we are... - C.S. Lewis
"The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us."
"The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us."
"Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we have really learned from life for ourselves."
"If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."
"There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes."
"The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not."
"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."