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Course Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- If they embark on this course the difference between the old and the new education will be an important one. Where the old initiated, the…
- Thus the criminal ceases to be a person, a subject of rights and duties, and becomes merely an object on which society can work. And…
- If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not. We cannot compete, in simplicity with…
- Non-Christians seem to think that the Incarnation implies some particular merit or excellence in humanity. But of course it implies just the reverse: a particular…
- Temperance referred not abstaining, but going the right length and no further...of course it may be the duty of a particular Christian, or any Christian,…
- To have Faith in Christ means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying you trusted a…
- You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out…
- If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not.
- The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.
- Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified of…
- When an artist is in the strict sense working, he of course takes into account the existing tastes, interests and capacity of his audience. These…
- Of course all children's literature is not fantastic, so all fantastic books need not be children's books. It is still possible, even in an age…
- A perfect practice of Christianity would, of course, consist in a perfect imitation of the life of Christ -- I mean, in so far as…
- A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something…
- He'll be coming and going" he had said. "One day you'll see him and another you won't. He doesn't like being tied down--and of course…
- The mark of Friendship is not that help will be given when the pinch comes (of course it will) but that, having been given, it…
- [To have Faith in Christ] means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying you trusted a…
- The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is…
- It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you happen to have…
- This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia--in our world they usually don't…
More Course Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take… — Mary Kay Ash
- Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course,… — Rowan Atkinson
- Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform we use,… — Rowan Atkinson
- You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them. — David Attenborough
- I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed… — David Attenborough
- Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it… — David Attenborough
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood