The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose. — C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. What was I comparing this universe with when I called it unjust? — C.S. Lewis
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Egalitarian world
I do not believe that God created an egalitarian world. I believe the authority of parent over child, husband over wife, learned over simple to have been as much a part of the original plan as the authority of man over beast. — C.S. Lewis
God is goodness
God is Goodness. He can give good, but cannot need or get it. In that sense, His love is, as it were, bottomlessly selfless by very definition; it has everything to give, and nothing to receive. — C.S. Lewis
Don’t shine so others can see you
Don’t shine so others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see Him. — C.S. Lewis
The homemaker has the ultimate career
The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only – and that is to support the ultimate career. — C.S. Lewis
