“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”

“Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.”

“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”

“There are 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”

“You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.”

“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.”

“We’re not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be”

“He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart”

all quotes C.S. Lewis (British Scholar and Novelist. 1898-1963)