C. S. Lewis Quotes About Unity

• Love as distinct from "being in love" is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.

  C. S. Lewis

  Being In Love, Love Is, Feelings

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.197, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• Love...is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit; reinforced by (in Christian marriages) the grace which both partners ask, and receive, from God. They can have this love for each other even at those moments when they do not like each other; as you love yourself even when you do not like yourself.

  C. S. Lewis

  Christian, Love You, Love Is

  C.S. Lewis (1960). “Mere Christianity”

• Seek Unity and you will find neither Unity nor Truth.Seek the light of truth, and you will find Unity and Truth.

  C. S. Lewis

  Light, Unity

• Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.

  C. S. Lewis

  Humility, Personality, Unity

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.139, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• As image and apprehension are in organic unity, so, for a Christian, are human body and human soul.

  C. S. Lewis

  Christian, Soul, Unity

• Even when I feared and detested Christianity, I was struck by its essential unity, which, in spite of its divisions, it has never lost. I trembled on recognizing the same unmistakable aroma coming from the writings of Dante and Bunyan, Thomas Aquinas and William Law.

  C. S. Lewis

  Writing, Law, Unity

• I could well believe that it is God's intention, since we have refused milder remedies, to compel [Christians] into unity, by persecution even. Satan is without doubt nothing else than a hammer in the hand of a benevolent and severe God.

  C. S. Lewis

  Christian, Believe, Hands

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