The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those w…

C. S. Lewis
1624 citations
The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union (the sexual) from all the other kinds of union which were intended to go along with it and make up the total union. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.199, Simon and Schuster
Time
30

More Author Quotes

People blush at praise--not only praise of their bodies, but praise of anything that is theirs. ✨ C.S. Lewis (2005). A Preface to Paradise Lost, p.117, Atlantic Publishers & Dist
No thanks, said Digory, I don't know that I care much about living on and on after everyone I know is dead. I'd rather live an ordinary time and die and go to Heaven. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2013). The Chroni … ▶
You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not large enough to call the whole man into activity; I want other lights than my own to show … ▶
Nothing in Man is either worse or better for being shared with the beasts. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1971). The Four Loves, p.43, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes