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“Do not dare not to dare.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“God can't give us peace and happiness
apart from Himself because there is no such thing.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“Love is not affectionate feeling, but
a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be
obtained.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“If we find ourselves with a desire
that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that
we were made for another world.”
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“Eating and reading are two pleasures
that combine admirably.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Friendship is born at that moment
when one man says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but
myself . . ."”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“I have learned now that while those
who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt
more.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“No one ever told me that grief felt
so like fear.”
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“Education without values, as useful
as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Crying is all right in its way while
it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to
decide what to do.”
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“It is a good rule after reading a new
book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one
in between.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Love is something more stern and splendid
than mere kindness.”
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“The great thing to remember is that
though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Spiteful words can hurt your feelings
but silence breaks your heart.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“Things never happen the same way
twice.”
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“Integrity is doing the right thing,
even when no one is watching.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“When we lose one blessing, another is
often most unexpectedly given in its place.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“You have not chosen one another, but
I have chosen you for one another.”
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“Nothing you have not given away will
ever really be yours.”
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“Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth
'thrown in': aim at Earth and you will get neither.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“The homemaker has the ultimate
career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support
the ultimate career. ”
- C.S. Lewis |
“The term is over: the holidays have
begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.”
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“God is no fonder of intellectual
slackers than He is of any other slacker.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Everyone thinks forgiveness is a
lovely idea until he has something to forgive.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“I can't imagine a man really enjoying
a book and reading it only once.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“I seemed to hear God saying,
"Put down your gun and we'll talk.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“You can never get a cup of tea large
enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“What draws people to be friends is
that they see the same truth. They share it.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“The pain I feel now is the happiness
I had before. That's the deal.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“My own eyes are not enough for me; I
will see through those of others.”
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“There is but one good; that is God.
Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.”
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“We live, in fact, in a world starved
for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and
true friendship.”
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“To what will you look for help if you
will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?”
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“Die before you die, there is no
chance after.”
- C.S. Lewis |
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“Some day you will be old enough to
start reading fairy tales again.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Failures are finger posts on the road
to achievement.”
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“He died not for men, but for each
man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“Miracles do not, in fact, break the
laws of nature.”
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“True humility is not thinking less
of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.”
- C.S. Lewis |
“If you love deeply, you're going to
get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.”
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