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To walk out of his will is to walk into nowhere.
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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Nature never taught me that there exists a God of glory and of infinite majesty. I had to learn that in other ways. But nature gave the word glory a meaning for me. I still do not know where else I could have found one.
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Wouldn't it be dreadful if some day in our own world, at home, men start going wild inside, like the animals here, and still look like men, so that you'd never know which were which.
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Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.
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Heaven will display far more variety than Hell.
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He (God) loved us not because we are lovable, but because He is love.
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God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than of any other slackers. If you are thinking of becoming a Christian, I warn you you are embarking on something which is going to take the whole of you, brains and all.
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Friendship is born at that moment when a single particular person claims to a different: 'What! You far too? I assumed I was the only real one particular.
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Put first things first and we get second things thrown in: put second things first & we lose both first and second things.
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In the science, Evolution is a theory about changes in the myth it is a fact about improvements.
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On many questions and specially in view of the marriage bed, the Puritans were the indulgent party, . . . they were much more Chestertonian than their adversaries. The idea that a Puritan was a repressed and repressive person would have astonished Sir Thomas More and Luther about equally.
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You Too? I thought I was the only one.
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Selfishness has never been admired.
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For He (God) seems to do nothing of himself which He can possibly delegate to His creatures.
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The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said
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There is someone I accept even though I do not approve of all he does...and that someone is me
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Once the feet are put right, all the rest of him will follow.
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We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is good, because it is good if bad, because it works in us patience, humility, contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.
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