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C.S. Lewis has 1,857 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
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Jesus moved in a very poor world. People were seeking their own solutions. Many were helped - not that Jesus was helping…
— Rajneesh
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We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved…
— Queen Victoria
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Hark! She is called, the parting hour is come. Take thy farewell, poor world! Heaven must go home. . . .
— Richard Crashaw
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God has not made this world to be a nest for us, and if we try to make it such for ourselves,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in…
— Francis Schaeffer
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Suppose... suppose we have only dreamed and made up these things like sun, sky, stars, and moon, and Aslan himself. In that…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is a danger there - a very real danger to humanity. Consider, Watson, that the material, the sensual, the worldly would…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The differences in income between the poor world and the rich world are so great that people have to be interested.
— Esther Duflo
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Presidents and prime ministers, whether they live in the rich or the poor world, are insulated and isolated from the devastating impact…
— Jonathan Dimbleby
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