C. S. Lewis Quotes About Forgiveness

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  To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.

  C. S. Lewis

  Forgiveness, God, Christian

• I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.

  C. S. Lewis

  Inspirational, Forgiveness, Thinking

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.148, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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

  C. S. Lewis

  Love, Valentines Day, Forgiveness

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.188, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.

  C. S. Lewis

  Beautiful, Forgiveness, Practice

• What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.

  C. S. Lewis

  Inspirational, Forgiveness, Philosophy

• I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality. . . asking Him not to forgive me but to excuse me.

  C. S. Lewis

  Forgiveness, Reality, Thinking

• He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

  C. S. Lewis

  Life, Forgiveness, Sublime

• Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.

  C. S. Lewis

  Forgiveness, Religious, Forgiving

  "The Problem of Pain". Book by C. S. Lewis, 1940.

• Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

  C. S. Lewis

  Forgiveness, Ideas, Lovely

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