C. S. Lewis Quotes About Moon

• Suppose... suppose we have only dreamed and made up these things like sun, sky, stars, and moon, and Aslan himself. In that case, it seems to me that the made-up things are a good deal better than the real ones. And if this black pits of a kingdom is the best you can make, then it's a poor world. And we four can make a dream world to lick your real one hollow.

  C. S. Lewis

  Dream, Stars, Real

  "The Silver Chair". TV Series, (1990 - ).

• A powerful dragon crying its eyes out under the moon in a deserted valley is a sight and a sound hardly to be imagined.

  C. S. Lewis

  Powerful, Eye, Moon

  C. S. Lewis (1997). “The voyage of the Dawn Treader”, HarperCollins Publishers

• It was a full moon and, shining on all the snow, it made everything almost as bright as day -- only the shadows were rather confusing.

  C. S. Lewis

  Moon, Snow, Shining

  C.S.Lewis (2016). “The Chronicles of Narnia Vol I: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”, p.66, ENRICH CULTURE GROUP LIMITED

• But all night, Aslan and the Moon gazed upon each other with joyful and unblinking eyes.

  C. S. Lewis

  Eye, Moon, Night

  C.S.Lewis (2016). “The Chronicles of Narnia Vol II: Prince Caspian”, p.154, ENRICH CULTURE GROUP LIMITED

• The real moon,if you could reach it and survive it, would in a deep and deadly sense be just like anywhere else...no man would find an abiding strangness on the moon unless he were the sort of man who could find it in his own back garden.

  C. S. Lewis

  Real, Moon, Men

  C. S. Lewis (2002). “The Dark Tower and Other Stories”, p.12, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• The man can neither man, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels.

  C. S. Lewis

  Moon, Men, Might

  C. S. Lewis (1995). “The Screwtape Letters”, Bantam Classics

• You can put this another way by saying that while in other sciences the instruments you use are things external to yourself (things like microscopes and telescopes), the instrument through which you see God is your whole self. And if a man's self is not kept clean and bright, his glimpse of God will be blurred - like the Moon seen through a dirty telescope. That is why horrible nations have horrible religions: they have been looking at God through a dirty lens.

  C. S. Lewis

  Dirty, Moon, Men

  C. S. Lewis (2009). “A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works”, p.23, Harper Collins

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