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Remain Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- We have to be continually reminded of what we believe. No belief will automatically remain alive in the mind. It must be fed.
- If you have once accepted Christianity, then some of its main doctrines shall be deliberately held before your mind for some time every day. That…
- A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
- It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and…
- If you are worried about the people outside, the most unreasonable thing you can do is remain outside yourself. Christians are Christ's body...every addition to…
- Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake…
- This act [creation], as it is for God, must always remain totally inconceivable to man. For we--even our poets and musicians and inventors--never, in the…
- The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is to hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ. But it is far easier than…
- In great literature, I become a thousand different men but still remain myself.
- Friendship, then, like the other natural loves, is unable to save itself. In reality, because it is spiritual and therefore faces a subtler enemy, it…
- In reading Chesterton, as in reading MacDonald, I did not know what I was letting myself in for. A young man who wishes to remain…
- We may give our human loves the unconditional allegiance which we owe only to God. They they become gods: then they become demons. Then they…
- But in reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. Like the night sky in the Greek poem, I see with…
- The longer we remain the way we are, the longer things remain the way they are.
More Remain Quotes
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished. — Marcus Aurelius
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
- The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his… — Ibrahim Babangida
- You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk… — Abu Bakr
- Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain. — Mikhail Bakunin
- I'd love to remain a secret and still work, but I also want people to see the movies I'm in and get… — Christian Bale
- Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we… — J. G. Ballard
- Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all… — George Matthew Adams
- No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. — Henry Adams