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Imagine Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex…
- Think of a country where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double-crossing all the people who…
- Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.
- We seek an enlargement of our being. We want to be more than ourselves . . . We want to see with other eyes, to…
- Imagine yourself as a living house.
- I can imagine no man who will look with more horror on the End than a conscientious revolutionary who has, in a sense sincerely, been…
- Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half think it is…
- I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
- Lucy woke out of the deepest sleep you can imagine, with the feeling that the voice she liked best in the world had been calling…
- There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he sees it in…
- As to...old composers like Schubert or Beethoven, I imagine that, while modern music expresses both feeling, thought and imagination, they expressed pure feeling. And you…
- The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens…
- If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place…
- If we consider the unblushing promises of reward and the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would seem that Our Lord…
- God created things which had free will. That means creatures which can go either wrong or right. Some people think they can imagine a creature…
More Imagine Quotes
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing… — Chinua Achebe
- Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. — Sri Aurobindo
- I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive. — Joseph Barbera
- People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine… — Mikhail Bakunin
- I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they… — James A. Baldwin
- Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. — James A. Baldwin
- I can't imagine what it would be like being James Bond 24 hours. That must be exhausting. — Javier Bardem
- Imagine the situation between Israel and Palestine. It's such a big mess. You can be on one side or the other. But… — Javier Bardem
- I grew up in a house that had a whole lot of trouble. As much trouble as you could imagine. — Lynda Barry
- In every language you can imagine, I've had people say 'Appetite For Destruction' is the soundtrack to their lives. I don't think… — Steven Adler