What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly …

C. S. Lewis
1624 citations
What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly set about such a work. Memory, once waked, will play the tyrant. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1980). Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Reading
11

More Author Quotes

If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them. ✨ C. S. LEWIS (1947). THE ABOLITION OF MAN
The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1960). Mere Christianity
To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself? ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.57, Houghton Mifflin Harc … ▶
When there came a sound that I'd never heard the like of in all my born days. Eh, I won't forget that. The whole air was full of it, loud as thunder but far longer, cool and sweet as music over water … ▶
Everything that is not eternal is worthless in eternity.

What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly set about such a work. Memory, once waked, will play the tyrant. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1980). Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes