C. S. Lewis Moral Quotations

Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices.

While we are actually subjected to them, the 'moods' and 'spirits' of nature point no morals. Overwhelming gaiety, insupportable grandeur, sombre desolation are flung at you. Make what you can of them, if you must make at all. The only imperative that nature utters is, 'Look. Listen. Attend.

There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. If God is like the Moral Law, then He is not soft.

The only moral that is of any value is that which arises inevitably from the whole cast of the author's mind.

A sign of a culture that has lost its faith - Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.

The story itself should force its moral upon you. You find out what the moral is by writing the story.