Author Topic: ~ C. S. Lewis Quotes ~  (Read 13128 times)

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« Reply #45 on: February 01, 2014, 09:33:40 AM »
Love while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes can never cease to will their removal.

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« Reply #46 on: February 01, 2014, 09:34:21 AM »
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.

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« Reply #47 on: February 01, 2014, 09:36:18 AM »
It is in their 'good' characters that novelists make unawares the most shocking self-revelations.

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« Reply #48 on: February 01, 2014, 09:37:07 AM »
If we will not learn to eat the only food that the universe grows...then we must starve eternally.

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« Reply #49 on: February 01, 2014, 09:37:47 AM »
God is not proud...He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him.

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« Reply #50 on: February 02, 2014, 11:36:00 AM »
Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say and as a thing which he makes.

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« Reply #51 on: February 02, 2014, 11:38:59 AM »
Man's conquest of Nature turns out in the moment of its consummation to be Nature's conquest of Man.

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« Reply #52 on: February 02, 2014, 11:39:55 AM »
If you are really a product of a materialistic universe how is it that you don't feel at home there?

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« Reply #53 on: February 02, 2014, 11:40:49 AM »
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.

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« Reply #54 on: February 02, 2014, 11:41:45 AM »
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

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« Reply #55 on: February 02, 2014, 11:43:04 AM »
Other than heaven the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.

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« Reply #56 on: February 02, 2014, 11:44:35 AM »
Surely what a man does when he is caught off his guard is the best evidence as to what sort of man he is.

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« Reply #57 on: February 02, 2014, 11:45:30 AM »
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself because it is not there. There is no such thing.

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« Reply #58 on: February 02, 2014, 11:46:19 AM »
When you are arguing against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all.

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« Reply #59 on: February 02, 2014, 11:47:06 AM »
Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.