C. S. Lewis Lasts Quotations

It is a poor thing to strike our colors to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up 'our own' when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud He would hardly have us on such terms: but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer, He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him.

The door on which we have been knocking all our lives will open at last.

We do not truly see light, we only see slower things lit by it, so that for us light is on the edge-the last thing we know before things become too swift for us.

A noble hunger, long unsatisfied, met at last its proper food.

Here at last is the thing I was made for.

More like the real thing,' said the lord Digory softly. - The Last Battle

For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.

Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.