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God's love is not wearied by our sins & is relentless in its determination that we be cured at whatever cost to us or Him
C. S. Lewis
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C. S. Lewis
Age: 64 †
Born: 1898
Born: January 1
Died: 1963
Died: January 1
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“Who are you?” One who has waited long for you to speak.
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How could an idiotic universe have produced creatures whose mere dreams are so much stronger, better, subtler than itself?
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When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.
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