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Dead Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for…
- The New Testament writers speak as if Christ's achievement in rising from the dead was the first event of its kind in the whole history…
- 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…
- It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and…
- I was the lion who forced you to join with Aravis. I was the cat who comforted you among the houses of the dead. I…
- Though it was bright sunshine everyone felt suddenly cold. The only two people present who seemed to be quite at their ease were Aslan and…
- Would it not be better to be dead than to have this horrible fear that Aslan has come and is not like the Aslan we…
- Redeemed humanity is still young, it has hardly come to its full strength. But already there is joy enough in the little finger of a…
- No thanks," said Digory, "I don't know that I care much about living on and on after everyone I know is dead. I'd rather live…
- Oh, I can see it happening, age after age, and growing worse the more you reveal your beauty: the son turning his back on the…
- I have discovered, passionate grief does not link us with the dead but cuts us off from them. This becomes clearer and clearer. It is…
- And in truth (as I now see) I had the wish to put off my journey as long as I could. Not for any peril…
- Submit to death, death of your ambitions and favorite wishes every day and death of your whole body in the end: submit with every fiber…
- Lucy said, 'We're so afraid of being sent away, Aslan. And you have sent us back into our own world so often.' 'No fear of…
- Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead like.
More Dead Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- Canada was built on dead beavers. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo
- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on… — Paul Auster
- The dead of midnight is the noon of thought. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. — Francis Bacon