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Form Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means, at the point of highest…
- God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and…
- In any fairly large and talkative community such as a university there is always the danger that those who think alike should gravitate together where…
- The continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is…
- Many a man, brought up in the glib profession of some shallow form of Christianity, who comes through reading Astronomy to realize for the first…
- In order that we finite beings may apprehend the Emporer He translates His glory into multiple forms - into stars, woods, waters, beasts, and the…
- God lends us a little of His reasoning powers and that is how we think: He puts a little of His love into us and…
- Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- Nothing is yet in its true form.
- At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same power: to generalize…
- Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not (as some modern people think)…
- Never forget that when we are dealing with any pleasure in its healthy and normal and satisfying form, we are, in a sense, on the…
- We may give our human loves the unconditional allegiance which we owe only to God. They they become gods: then they become demons. Then they…
- Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered with moss and…
- Don't think of God in terms of forms, because forms are limited and God is unlimited.
- For whatever else the religious life may be, it is the fountain of self-knowledge and disillusion, the safest form of psychoanalysis.
More Form Quotes
- It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite… — Hannah Arendt
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle
- Stopping leaks is a new form of censorship. — Julian Assange
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong