C. S. Lewis Quotes About Wishful Thinking

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The Life-Force is a sort of tame God. You can switch it on when you want, but it will not bother you. All the thrills of religion and none of the cost. Is the Life-Force the greatest achievement of wishful thinking the world has yet seen?
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C. S. Lewis (2009). “Mere Christianity”, p.27, Harper Collins

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There is wishful thinking in Hell as well as on Earth.
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1942 The Screwtape Letters, preface.

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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
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C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.58, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Sanity ... had it ever been more than a convention -- a comfortable set of blinkers, an agreed mode of wishful thinking, which excluded from our view the full strangeness and malevolence of the universe we are compelled to inhabit?
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C.S. Lewis (1996). “Perelandra”, p.14, Simon and Schuster

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The continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.
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C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.138, Simon and Schuster

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To admire Satan [in Paradise Lost] is to give one's vote not only for a world of misery, but also for a world of lies and propaganda, of wishful thinking, of incessant autobiography.
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C.S. Lewis (2005). “A Preface to Paradise Lost”, p.9, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not (as some modern people think) a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do. It does not mean that we are to leave the present world as it is. If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were just those who thought most of the next.
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C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.138, Simon and Schuster

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C. S. Lewis

Born: November 29, 1898
Died: November 22, 1963
Occupation: Novelist

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