"It's like the sound of a chuckle..." - Quote by C S Lewis

“A sick society must think much about politics, as a sick man must think much about his digestion.”

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

“Reality, looked at steadily, is unbearable.”

“Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.”

“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.”

“I like the copious, shapeless, warm, not so very clever, but extremely easy and rather coarse aspect of things; the talk of men in clubs and public-houses; of miners half naked in drawers the forthright, perfectly unassuming, and without end in view except dinner, love, money and getting along tolerably; that which is without great hopes, ideals, or anything of that kind; what is unassuming except to make a tolerably, good job of it. I like all that.”

“Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.”

“No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.”

“When truth kills truth, O devilish holy fray!”