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Original Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- The hills and valleys of Heaven will be to those you now experience not as a copy is to an original, nor as the substitute…
- Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only…
- Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of lucifer.... An instrument strung, but preferring to play itself…
- If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.
- Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without…
- We forgive, we mortify our resentment; a week later some chain of thought carries us back to the original offence and we discover the old…
- Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it…
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- The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman. — Honore de Balzac
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- The original is unfaithful to the translation. — Jorge Luis Borges
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