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“I conclude, then, that the plea of having acted in the interests of a friend is not a valid excuse for a wrong action. . . . We may then lay down this rule of friendship--neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. For the plea "for friendship's sake" is a discreditable one, and not to be admitted for a moment.”
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“I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory.”
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“The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.”
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“The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“Just as apples when unripe are torn from trees, but when ripe and mellow drop down, so it is violence that takes life from young men, ripeness from old. This ripeness is so delightful to me that, as I approach nearer to death, I seem, as it were, to be sighting land, and to be coming to port at last after a long voyage.”
― Treatises on Friendship and Old Age
― Treatises on Friendship and Old Age
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