QuoteCaptions

C. S. Lewis Quotes

C. S. Lewis Quotes

C. S. Lewis was a British writer and academic known for both his imaginative fiction and his thoughtful Christian apologetics. His words are marked by wit, directness, and an ability to make complex ideas feel approachable.

These quotes fit well in sermons, book club discussions, greeting cards, or thoughtful social media posts. Take a look through and find one that sticks with you.

Quotes 1–5 of 77

“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.'”

C. S. Lewis

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

C. S. Lewis

“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.”

C. S. Lewis

“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.”

C. S. Lewis

“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.”

C. S. Lewis

Continue reading on word-counter.com