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“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. C. S. Lewis”

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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. --C. S. Lewis

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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to…

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“I expect most witches are like that. They are not interested in things or people unless they can use them; they are terribly practical".”

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“Supposing there was no intelligence behind the universe, no creative mind. In that case, nobody designed my brain for the purpose of thinking. It…

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What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what sort of person you are.

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I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

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“Don't you think a dream would feel shy if it were seen walking about in the waking world?”

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“Now you will have noticed that nothing throws him into a passion so easily as to find a tract of time which he reckoned…

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

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“He sees because He loves, and therefore loves although He sees.”

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“I felt sure that [Oyarsa] was what we call "good," but I wasn't sure whether I liked "goodness" so much as I had supposed.”

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Remember that your natural state is joy.

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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

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There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.

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