The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
Philip Zaleski
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Passion does not translate easily into good income.”
“Obedience appears to me more and more the whole business of life, the only road to love and peace.”
“Religion in art was a subtle business, best handled indirectly.”
“Fidelity in marriage requires self-will and self-denial.”
“A philosophy that cannot be lived is no philosophy at all.”
“The unavoidable harshness of life surprised none of them, for they were Christians one and all, believing that they inhabited a fallen world, albeit one filled with God's grace.”
“The teacher-student relationship evaporated, replaced by a rich and lively exchange of equals.”
“A letter Lewis wrote reveals an 18-year-old with the energy of a schoolboy and the tastes of an octogenarian.”
“Words contain the "souls" or minds of people in the past; as such, they tell the story of consciousness.”
“Words are catch-basins of experience, fingerprints and footprints of the past that the literary detective may scrutinize in order to sleuth out the history of human consciousness.”
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