8 quotes found
“Corruption is never compulsory.”
“To believe with certainty, somebody said, one has to begin by doubting.”
“What we did see was that jealousy is fear: it can corrode even if quite baseless.”
“Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other.”
“Her death...brought me as nothing else could do to know and end my jealousy of God. It saved her faith from assault.”
“Whatever one of us asked the other to do - it was assumed the asker would weigh all the consequences - the other would do. Thus one might wake the other in the night and ask for a cup of water; and...”
“It is not possible to be 'incidentally a Christian.' The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing. This suggests a reason for the dislike of Christians by nominal or non-Christi...”
“C.S. Lewis in his second letter to me at Oxford, asked how it was that I, as a product of a materialistic universe, was not at home there. 'Do fish complain of the sea for being wet? Or if they did...”