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You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house.

You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house.

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Men, House

C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.29, HarperCollins UK

Other than heaven, the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Heart, Love Is

If these holy places, things, and days cease to remind us, if they obliterate our awareness that all ground is holy and every bush (could we but perceive it) a Burning Bush, then the hallows begin to do harm. Hence both the necessity, and the perennial danger, of 'religion.'

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Burning, Holy Places

C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.211, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all.

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Reasoning, Judged

C.S. Lewis (2005). “A Preface to Paradise Lost”, p.11, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Examination, Dignity

C. S. LEWIS (1947). “THE ABOLITION OF MAN”

Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.

C. S. Lewis

Wisdom, Men, Turns

C. S. Lewis, Michael Ward (2017). “The Abolition of Man: C.S. Lewis’s Classic Essay on Objective Morality: A Critical Edition by Michael Ward”, p.66, TellerBooks