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Character Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- It is in their 'good' characters that novelists make, unawares, the most shocking self- revelations.
- When you come to knowing God, the initiative lies on His side. If He does not show Himself, nothing you can do will enable you…
- Looking for God-or Heaven-by exploring space is like reading or seeing all Shakespeare's plays in the hope that you will find Shakespeare as one of…
- I have been trying to make the reader believe that we actually are, at present, creatures whose character must be, in some respects, a horror…
- But how can the characters in a play guess the plot? We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even…
- At home, besides being Peter or Jane, we also bear a general character; husband or wife, brother or sister, chief, colleague or subordinate. Not among…
- Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met…
More Character Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong