C. S. Lewis Quotes

"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete."

"Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult."

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

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."

"Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives."

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

"The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is."