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Come Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
- We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so solemn. Beauty exalts,…
- Whatever men expect, they soon come to think they have a right to; the sense of disappointment can, with very little skill on our part,…
- No philosophical theory which I have yet come across is a radical improvement on the words of Genesis, that 'In the beginning God made Heaven…
- There comes a moment when people who have been dabbling in religion ('man's search for God'!) suddenly draw back. Supposing we really found Him? We…
- It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come…
- Safety and happiness can only come from individuals, classes, and nations being honest and fair and kind to each other.
- If the universe is so bad...how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator?
- An Ulster Scot may come to disbelieve in God, but not to wear his weekday clothes on the Sabbath.
- 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…
- You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to…
- Your real, new self (which is Christ's and also yours, and yours just because it is His) will not come as long as you are…
- When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love them.
- Don't judge a man by where he is, because you don't know how far he has come.
- But the great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not. It is not wearied by…
- You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it…
- God descends to re-ascend. He comes down; down from the heights of absolute being into time and space, down into humanity ... down to the…
- You are certainly under the guidance of the Holy Ghost or you wouldn't have come where you now are.
- When golden moments come, when God enables one really to pray without words, who but a fool would reject the gift?
- We do not come to God as bad people trying to become good people; we come as rebels to lay down our arms.
More Come Quotes
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. — Neil Armstrong
- Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which… — Matthew Arnold
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky