C. S. Lewis Quotes About Falling In Love

• Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.

  C. S. Lewis

  True Love, Famous Love, Falling In Love

  C. S. Lewis (2014). “God in the Dock”, p.37, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

• Falling in love is something that happens to us, being is love is something we do. No passion is self preservatory.

  C. S. Lewis

  Falling In Love, Passion, Love Is

• Liking an author may be as involuntary and improbable as falling in love.

  C. S. Lewis

  Falling In Love, May, Involuntary

  C. S. Lewis (1966). “Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life”, p.200, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• The event of falling in love... in one high bound it has overleaped the massive wall of our selfhood; it has made appetite itself altruistic, tossed personal happiness aside as a triviality and planted the interests of another in the centre of our being.

  C. S. Lewis

  Falling In Love, Wall, Events

  C. S. Lewis (1971). “The Four Loves”, p.126, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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