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Bread Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the…
- There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why He uses material…
- Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future. Happy work is best done by the man who takes his…
- Here. All of you. And you, doorkeeper. No one is to be let out of the house today. And anyone I catch talking about this…
- A man's physical hunger does not prove that man will get any bread; he may die of starvation on a raft in the Atlantic. But…
- Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where the very multitude of the blessed (which no man can number) increases the fruition…
- The value of the myth is that it takes all the things we know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden…
- We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread.
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- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration… — C.S. Lewis
- The coffee was boiling over a charcoal fire, and large slices of bread and butter were piled one upon the other like… — Charles Dickens
- I do wanna get married. It just sounds great. You get to go grocery shopping together, rent videos, and the kissing and… — Maria Bamford
- On the altar you are looking at the same thing as you saw there last night. You have not heard, however, what… — Saint Augustine
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