C. S. Lewis Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: November 29, 1898 - November 22, 1963
Birthday: November 29
Death: November 22
He wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly void. Now with a certainty which never after deserted him, he saw the planets - as mere holes or gaps in the living heaven - excluded and rejected wastes of heavy matter and murky air, formed not by addition to, but by subtraction from, the surrounding brightness.
topic: Reality, Islands, Air, Subtraction, Deserted
