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- What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
- If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is…
- Once a King in Narnia, always a King in Narnia. But don't go trying to use the same route twice. Indeed, don't try to get…
- At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same power: to generalize…
- Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us the same way as the others, but with this tremendous…
- Not my idea of God, but God. Not my idea of H., but H. Yes, and also not my idea of my neighbour, but my…
- Things never happen the same way twice.
- Christianity does not want us to reduce by one atom the hatred we feel for cruelty and treachery. We ought to hate them. Not one…
- In the same way a Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man is enabled to repent and pick himself up…
- 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…
- A man's physical hunger does not prove that man will get any bread; he may die of starvation on a raft in the Atlantic. But…
- You can’t go on “seeing through” things forever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. To “see through” all…
- True friends don’t spend time gazing into each other’s eyes. They may show great tenderness towards each other but they face in the same direction…
- If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have no symphony, it…
- Emerson said, Do you love me? means Do you see the same truth?-Or at least, "Do you care about the same truth?
- The very condition of having Friends is that we should want something else besides Friends. Where the truthful answer to the question "Do you see…
- The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that…
- The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.
- For in grief nothing "stays put." One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round. Everything repeats. Am I going…
- I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than…
- The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens…
- People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them.
- No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering…
- 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…
- No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering…
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