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About C. S. Lewis
British author, literary scholar and Anglican lay theologian
C. S. Lewis was a British author, literary scholar, and Anglican lay theologian, active in the 20th century. He taught English literature at Oxford and later at Cambridge, and is best known for The Chronicles of Narnia. He also wrote fiction such as The Screwtape Letters and The Space Trilogy, along with Christian apologetics including Mere Christianity, Miracles, and The Problem of Pain. His work moves between imaginative storytelling and religious argument, and he is widely read in both.
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- “If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfo…”C. S. Lewis
- “Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts…”C. S. Lewis
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- “Everything, really, has this quality of sacredness, but we can desecrate it at a touch. How strange man is! H…”Yukio Mishima
- “We live in a time that hungers for HOPE; to believe in MIRACLES and DREAMS, for without these soul gems, huma…”Debi Tibbles
- “People today have forgotten they're really just a part of nature. Yet, they destroy the nature on which our l…”Akira Kurosawa
Nature: more sayings
- “I didn't go in there and tell them I think you should move me, but I also understand the nature of this busin…”Antonio Davis
- “Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.”Marilyn French
- “The nature of the job of attorney general has changed - irrevocably. And we should never again have an attorn…”Benjamin Wittes
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Books by C. S. Lewis
The Magician's Nephew
2000
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2003
Prince Caspian
1997
Mere Christianity
2000
The Last Battle
2001