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Beloved Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Now Eros makes a man really want, not a woman, but one particular woman. In some mysterious but quite indisputable fashion the lover desires the…
- All the delights of sense, or heart, or intellect, with which you could once have tempted him, even the delights of virtue itself, now seem…
- The promise, made when I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live, commits me to being true even…
- To be in love involves the most irresistible conviction that one will go on being in love until one dies, and that possession of the…
- And this is the marvel of marvels; that he called me Beloved.
- Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities and love still…
- They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it…
- The promise, made when I am in love and because I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live,…
- Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.
- The death of a beloved is an amputation.
- Emeth speaking of Aslan, "Beloved, said the Glorious One, unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so…
- As Venus within Eros does not really aim at pleasure, so Eros does not aim at happiness. We may think he does, but when he…
- God has no needs. Human love, as Plato teaches us, is the child of Poverty – of want or lack; it is caused by a…
- I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the…
- Beloved," said the Glorious One, "unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so truly. For all find…
More Beloved Quotes
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as… — John Adams
- Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place… — Henri Nouwen
- All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human… — John Ruskin
- Once for all beloved children, the surest, easiest, shortest way is by the Eucharist. It is so easy to approach the holy… — Pope Pius X
- Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which… — Hal Porter
- If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for… — John James Audubon