"To fight in another man's armour is..." - Quote by C S Lewis
To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.
More by C S Lewis
“The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us”
“Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.”
“Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to conform to the scheme.”
More on Authenticity
“Here the frailest leaves of me and yet my strongest lasting, Here I shade and hide my thoughts, I myself do not expose them, And yet they expose me more than all my other poems”
“Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book.”
“There is a fine line I have to walk throughout the writing process in a novel. It is this line between drama and melodrama, and it is this line between evoking genuine emotional power and being manipulative.”
More on Individuality
“Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.”
“If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self... so the hell with it... I will continue to be unconcerned about it, which surely has the advantage that I'm left in peace by many a fop who would otherwise come to see me.”
“Let there be spaces in your togetherness”