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C.S. Lewis

29 November 1898-22 November 1963

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Beauty is not democratic... she reveals herself more to the few than to the many.

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Christianity is if false, of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

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The Crucifixion is Christ's dying for men precisely because men are not worth dying for, to make them worth it.

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Desire is that which is itself desired, and unsatisfied desire is more desirable than any other satisfaction.

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Desire leaves us unsatisfied when fulfilled, rather, what does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.