Wisdom Quote by C.S. Lewis — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Never use abstract nouns when concrete ones will do. If you mean “More people died” don’t say “Mortality rose.”

“Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.”

“God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker.”

“The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his modern commentator. The simplest student will be able to understand, if not all, yet a very great deal of what Plato said; but hardly anyone can understand some modern books on Platonism.”

“Here the whole world (stars, water, air,”

“It was too perfect to last,' so I am tempted to say of our marriage. But it can be meant in two ways. It may be grimly pessimistic - as if God no sooner saw two of His creatures happy than He stopped it ('None of that here!'). As if He were like the Hostess at the sherry-party who separates two guests the moment they show signs of having got into a real conversation. But it could also mean 'This had reached its proper perfection. This had become what it had in it to be. Therefore of course it would not be prolonged.' As if God said, 'Good; you have mastered that exercise. I am very pleased with it. And now you are ready to go on to the next.”

“Courteous people learn courtesy from the discourteous”

“You sound like those men with white hair and shriveled skin, who think they talking wise when they just talking old.”

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“Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom.”

“Hats have power. Hats can change you into someone else.”

“We must accept the reality that the causes of impatience travel a two-way street.”