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Sake Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out what reality is…
- If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all.
- Christianity does not involve the belief that all things were made for man. it does involve the belief that god loves man and for his…
- If the immutable heart can be grieved by the puppets of its own making, it is Divine Omnipotence, no other, that has subjected it, freely,…
- Man is not the centre. God does not exist for the sake of man. Man does not exist for his own sake.
- The man who truly and disinterestedly enjoys any one thing in the world, for its own sake, and without caring two-pence what other people say…
- The problem of reconciling human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach a trivial meaning…
- You can be good for the mere sake of goodness; you cannot be bad for the mere sake of badness. You can do a kind…
More Sake Quotes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- Men exist for the sake of one another. — Marcus Aurelius
- The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I… — Teresa of Avila
- I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have… — Kevin Bacon
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. — Edward Abbey
- The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render… — Hosea Ballou
- Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. — Max Beckmann
- The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so… — Ezra Taft Benson
- I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for… — Halle Berry
- Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy… — Bjork