Quotes by Lewis, C. S.

Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, >>

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no surviv >>

I believe in Christianity as I believe in the rising sun; not because >>

Quotations about Bereavement

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak >>

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life ha >>

We feel at first as if some opportunities of kindness and sympathy wer >>

If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for both lovers, and for all pairs of lovers without exception, bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love.

Lewis, C. S.