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."
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
"If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it."
"I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictation. I was given things to say."
"The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal."
"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."