Friendship and the Meaning of Life – Quote by C. S. Lewis

„Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.“

Clive Staples LewisC. S. Lewis on friendship, philosophy and art—and how they give survival a deeper meaning.
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Clive Staples Lewis was an Irish writer and literary scholar. He taught at Magdalen College, University of Oxford, and held the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English Literature at the University of Cambridge.

C. S. Lewis presents friendship as something that gives life meaning beyond mere survival.


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Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) was an Anglo-Irish writer, literary scholar, and theologian. He is renowned for his works of Christian apologetics and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. Lewis taught literature at Magdalen College, Oxford, and later at the University of Cambridge. His influence extends to modern fantasy literature and Christian philosophy.

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"For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end." H. L. Mencken
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