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Lasts Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
- If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our…
- The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but…
- A noble hunger, long unsatisfied, met at last its proper food.
- Some people probably think of the Resurrection as a desperate last moment expedient to save the Hero from a situation which had got out of…
- We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like…
- The people with very hard problems are understood by God. He knows what wretched machines they are trying to drive. Some day he will fling…
- All the things that have ever deeply possessed your soul have been but hints of it, tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled, echoes that died…
- We do not truly see light, we only see slower things lit by it, so that for us light is on the edge-the last thing…
- I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow better not worse…
- Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best.
- When the voice of your friend or the page of your book sinks into democratic equality with the pattern of the wallpaper, the feel of…
- Are not lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even…
- 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…
- That will not be the time for choosing: it will be the time when we discover which side we really have chosen, whether we realized…
- Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.
- For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.
- Last year, when he had been staying with the Pevensies, he had managed to hear them all talking of Narnia and he loved teasing them…
- I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my…
- More like the real thing,' said the lord Digory softly. - The Last Battle
More Lasts Quotes
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. — Lance Armstrong
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
- Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that… — Brooks Atkinson
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe