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Matter Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of…
- There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why He uses material…
- And now, what does it all matter? It matters more than anything else in the world. The whole dance, or drama, or pattern of this…
- Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.
- Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements.
- He wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly…
- As long as he doesn't convert it into action, it does not matter how much a man thinks about his repentance.
- The old field of space, time, matter, and the senses is to be weeded, dug, and sown for a new crop. We may be tired…
- What you want is practice, practice, practice. It doesn’t matter what we write (at least this is my view) at our age, so long as…
- If I had really cared as I thought I did about the sorrows of the world I should not have been so overwhelmed when my…
- Morality is a mountain which we cannot climb by our own efforts; and if we could we should only perish in the ice and unbreathable…
- The central Christian belief is that Christ's death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start. Theories as to how…
- What the soul cries out for is the resurrection of the senses. Even in this life, matter would be nothing to us if it were…
- Honest rejection of Christ, however mistaken, will be forgiven and healed ... but to evade the Son of Man, to look the other way, to…
- There is hope for a man who has never read Malory or Boswell or Tristam Shandy or Shakespeare's Sonnets: but what can you do with…
- You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
- The worst of sleeping out of doors is that you wake up so dreadfully early. And when you wake up you have to get up…
- Edmund, who was becoming a nastier person every minute, thought that he had scored a great success, and went on at once to say, 'There…
- Puddleglum's my name. But it doesn't matter if you forget it. I can always tell you again.
- You have a traitor there, Aslan," said the Witch. Of course everyone present knew that she meant Edmund. But Edmund had got past thinking about…
- It doesn't really matter whether you grip the arms of the dentist's chair or let your hands lie in your lap. The drill drills on.
- A Christian society is not going to arrive until most of us really want it: and we are not going to want it until we…
- We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely
- I think He made one law of that kind in order that there might be obedience. In all these other matters what you call obeying…
- We want not so much a Father but a grandfather in heaven, a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all… — Richard Armitage
- I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as… — Andrea Arnold
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents… — Julian Assange
- The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. — Mary Astell
- I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person… — Richard Attenborough
- The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can… — Chinua Achebe
- Hardware works best when it matters the least. — Norman Ralph Augustine