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Rules Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a…
- Without sin, the universe is a Solemn Game: and there is no good game without rules.
- We might think that God wanted simply obedience to a set of rules: whereas He really wants people of a particular sort.
- Christianity seems at first to be all about morality, all about duties and rules and guilt and virtue, yet it leads you on, out of…
- My own view is that the Churches should frankly recognise that the majority of the British people are not Christians and, therefore, cannot be expected…
- If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for…
- I do not know why there is this difference, but I am sure that God keeps no one waiting unless He sees that it is…
- The event of falling in love is of such a nature that we are right to reject as intolerable the idea that it should be…
More Rules Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what… — Francis Bacon
- There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. — Ansel Adams
- There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Most illegal immigrants are not by nature lawbreakers. Most are looking for the chance to live in dignity. Nevertheless we must continue… — William J. Clinton
- "There are one or two elementary rules to be observed in the way of handling patients," he remarked, seating himself on the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win. — Vince Lombardi
- Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning… — Thomas Jefferson