C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce Quotes
A sum can be put right: but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by simply going on.
Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.
Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.
The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion.
I wish I had never been born, " she said. "What are we born for?" "For infinite happiness, " said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment...
I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began
I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities,
