QUOTE OF THE DAY: “No good work is done anywhere without aid from the Father of Lights.” Reflections on the Psalms (Published in paperback in the UK 1/2/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: The paperback edition of Reflections on the Psalms was published on Jan. 2, 1961. It was first released in 1958. – – …
CSL Daily 01/01/20
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy…For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again.” Reflections on the Psalms (Published in paperback in the UK 1/2/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: On Jan. 1, 1931 Lewis began the …
CSL Daily 10/14/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Children are not deceived by fairy-tales; they are often and gravely deceived by school-stories. Adults are not deceived by science-fiction; they can be deceived by the stories in the women’s magazines.” An Experiment in Criticism (Published 10/13/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: Lewis gave his first ever lecture on …
CSL Daily 10/13/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Nothing can deceive unless it bears a plausible resemblance to reality.” An Experiment in Criticism (Published 10/13/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: On Oct. 13, 1961 An Experiment in Criticism was published; while a professional title by Lewis it is more readable than others. – – – PURCHASE The Misquotable C.S. Lewis …
CSL Daily 09/29/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.” A Grief Observed (Published 9/29/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: A Grief Observed was published on Sept. 29, 1961, but it wasn’t until after his death that it was …
CSL Daily 05/18/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “A country clergyman wrote to the editor (of The Guardian), withdrawing his subscription on the ground that ‘much of the advice given in these letters seemed to him not only erroneous but positively diabolical.’” Preface to the Second Edition of The Screwtape Letters (Written on 5/18/1960) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: …
CSL Daily 04/07/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I gave these talks, not because I am anyone in particular, but because I was asked to do so.” Preface to Broadcast Talks (Written on 4/6/1942) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: Another edition (a paperback) of A Grief Observed was published on April 7, 1966. It was first published in 1961. – …
CSL Daily 02/27/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “There is no uncreated being except God. God has no opposite…Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.” The Screwtape Letters and Screwtape Proposes a Toast (From new preface first published on 2/27/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: The Screwtape Letters …
CSL Daily 01/02/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “No good work is done anywhere without aid from the Father of Lights.” Reflections on the Psalms (Published in paperback in the UK 1/2/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: The paperback edition of Reflections of the Psalms was published on Jan. 2, 1961. It was first released in 1958. – – …
CSL Daily 01/01/19
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy…For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again.” Reflections on the Psalms (Published in paperback in the UK 1/2/1961) – – – FACT OF THE DAY: On Jan. 1, 1931 Lewis began the …