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Biography: C. S. Lewis is known for his beloved fantasy series "The Chronicles of... more Biography: C. S. Lewis is known for his beloved fantasy series "The Chronicles of Narnia." A British writer and lay theologian, Lewis's work spanned fiction, Christian apologetics, and scholarly texts. He held academic positions at Oxford and Cambridge and was a close friend of fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien. less

"We read to know we are not alone."

Tags: Self-discovery, Empathy, Literature, Connection, Human experience

"You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Self-improvement, Resilience

"To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you."

Tags: Spirituality, Compassion, Faith, Self-reflection, Christianity

"Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different."

Tags: Life, Perspective, Growth, Change, Reflection

"Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being… there are legitimate expectations, but one must always make room for the fallibility of human nature."

Tags: Wisdom, Relationships, Human nature, Faith, Trust

"God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world."

Tags: Faith, Pain, Suffering, Pleasure, Conscience

"The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only – and that is to support the ultimate career."

Tags: Purpose, Support, Family, Parenting, Career

"The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God"

Tags: Spirituality, Faith, Christianity, Grace, Redemption

"Forgiveness does not mean excusing"

Tags: Understanding, Empathy, Compassion, Responsibility, Healing

"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival"

Tags: Philosophy, Art, Friendship, Companionship, Meaning of life

"We do not want merely to see beauty...we want something else which can hardly be put into words—to be united with the beauty we see, to pass into it, to receive it into ourselves, to bathe in it, to become part of it"

Tags: Inspiration, Connection, Experience, Unity, Beauty

"There are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way'"

Tags: Spirituality, Faith, Religion, Free will, Obedience

"No good work is done anywhere without aid from the Father of Lights"

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Spirituality, Faith, Guidance

"The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us"

Tags: Faith, Transformation, Christianity, Spiritual growth, Grace

"While we are actually subjected to them the pains and sorrows of life are despotic and monotonous; but retrospectively, the same troubles almost always turn into pleasurable memories or even funny stories"

Tags: Perspective, Transformation, Pain, Life challenges, Memories

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