Showing posts with label CS Lewis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CS Lewis. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by CS Lewis

Page 33:

"While I can, I sail east in the Dawn Treader. When she fails me, I paddle east in my coracle. When she sinks, I shall swim east with my four paws. And when I can swim no longer, if I have not reached Aslan’s country, or shot over the edge of the world in some vast cataract, I shall sink with my nose to the sunrise . . ."

Monday, September 7, 2009

Out of the Silent Planet by CS Lewis

Opening line:
The last drops of the thundershower had hardly ceased falling when the Pedestrian stuffed his map into his pocket, settled his pack more comfortably on his tired shoulders, and stepped out from the shelter of a large chestnut tree into the middle of the road.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C S Lewis

Opening line:

There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it.

Monday, August 24, 2009

A Grief Observed by CS Lewis

Page 33:

It is not as though I have quit believing in God, it is that I have come to the point where I say, 'So God, this is who you really are?'