English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

C. S. Lewis Quotes

It seems, then, we are forced to believe in a real Right and Wrong. People may be sometimes mistaken about them, just as people sometimes get their sums wrong, but they are not a matter of mere taste and opinion any more than the multiplication table.

C. S. Lewis

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights. Thomas Carlyle
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission. Theodore Bikel
To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it. Bertrand Russell
The fame of his likes circulates briskly but soon grows heavy and stale; and as for history it will limit his life story to the dash between two dates. Vladimir Nabokov
You signed no contract to become a parent, but the responsibilities were written in invisible ink. There was a point when you had to support your child, even if no one else would. It was your job to rebuild the bridge, even if your child was the one who burned it in the first place. Jodi Picoult
The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late. Ogden Nash
John Hay quote: "The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it."
The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it. John Hay
I find that, as a rule, when a thing is a wonder to us it is not because of what we see in it, but because of what others have seen in it. We get almost all our wonders at second hand. Mark Twain
Curtis Sittenfeld quote: "Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist."
Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist. Curtis Sittenfeld
Flannery O'Connor quote: "Total nonretention has kept my education from being a burden..."
Total nonretention has kept my education from being a burden to me. Flannery O'Connor
Celine Dion quote: "I've never been cool - and I don't care."
I've never been cool - and I don't care. Celine Dion
Most of my images have been done in-studio, under very controlled lighting conditions. There have been a few that have been shot in nature, but even then they were shot almost exclusively at night, and again, under controlled lighting conditions. Leonard Nimoy
I'm always in that mode - whenever I have a little free time, I'm always recording songs, writing, whatever I gotta do. It's like my job is my vacation. Ludacris
Every enterprise is a learning and teaching institution. Training and development must be built into it on all levels—training and development that never stop. Drucker, Peter F. (2009-10-13). The Essential Drucker (Collins Business Essentials) (p. 11). HarperCollins e-books. Kindle Edition. Peter Drucker
Let me tell you who I am: I'm a girl from New Jersey who moved to New York and worked in a bar while trying to make a living at what I really wanted to do, which was act. Piper Perabo