Mere C.S. Lewis

Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call ‘humble’ nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, sma...

We must not think Pride is something God forbids because He is offended at it, or that Humility is something He demands as due to His own di...

Before leaving this subject [of Pride]: I must guard against some possible misunderstandings: (1) Pleasure in being praised is not Pride. Th...

It is a terrible thing that the worst of all the vices can smuggle itself into the very centre of our religious life. But you can see why. T...

Other vices may sometimes bring people together: you may find good fellowship and jokes and friendliness among drunken people or unchaste pe...

Take it with money. Greed will certainly make a man want money, for the sake of a better house, better holidays, better things to eat and dr...

According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mer...