“My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.” – CS Lewis

“This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.” – CS Lewis

“Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a mile? Is yellow square or round? Probably half the questions we ask – half our great theological and metaphysical problems – are like that.” – CS Lewis

“The world says: ‘You have needs — satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don’t hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more.’ This is the worldly doctrine of today. And they believe that this is freedom. The result for the rich is isolation and suicide, for the poor, envy and murder.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.”

“Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky,

“You can be sincere and still be stupid.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them — the character, the heart, generous qualities, constructive ideas.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky