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- To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure…
- The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.
- Don't say it was delightful; make us say delightful when we've read the description. You see, all those words (horrifying, wonderful, hideous, exquisite) are only…
- [God] will not be used as a convenience. Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society…
- Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
- You can make anything by writing.
- I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to…
- And so take away his work, which was his life [. . .] and all his glory and his great deeds? Make a child and…
- And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story…
- Whatever you do, He will make good of it. But not the good He had prepared for you if you had obeyed him.
- Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey.
- [M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think…
- if anyone present wishes to make me the subject of his wit, I am very much at his service--with my sword--whenever he has leisure.
- When he was a young man he prayed constantly for chastity; but years later he realized that while his lips had been saying 'Oh Lord,…
- 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…
- Make your choice, adventurous Stranger, Strike the bell and bide the danger, Or wonder, till it drives you mad, What would have followed if you…
- You must therefore zealously guard in his mind the curious assumption 'My time is my own'. Let him have the feeling that he starts each…
- Whatever he says, let his inner resolution be not to bear whatever comes to him, but to bear it 'for a reasonable period'--and let the…
- God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly…
- The Christian is in a different position from other people who are trying to be good. They hope, by being good, to please God if…
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