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Expect Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- 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,…
- Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is usually odd. It is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect.
- We have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
- If human life is in fact ordered by a beneficent being whose knowledge of our real needs and of the way in which they can…
- I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you expect to be…
- I expect you have seen someone put a a lighted match to a bit of newspaper which is propped up in a grate against an…
- We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
- I am only trying to call attention to a fact; the fact that this year, of this month, or, more likely, this very day, we…
- Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon's lair, but, as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong…
- I do not expect old heads on young shoulders.
- In Charn [Jadis] had taken no notice of Polly (till the very end) because Digory was the one she wanted to make use of. Now…
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