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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 which we have…
- It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
- Surely what a man does when he is taken off guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he is. If there are…
- At other times it feels like being mildly drunk, or concussed. There is a sort of invisible blanket between the world and me. I find…
- The Life-Force is a sort of tame God. You can switch it on when you want, but it will not bother you. All the thrills…
- We might think that God wanted simply obedience to a set of rules: whereas He really wants people of a particular sort.
- Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.
- The Christians say that God has done miracles. The modern world, even when it believes in God, and even when it has see the defenselessness…
- A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said wouldn't be a great moral teacher. He'd be either a…
- Temperance referred not abstaining, but going the right length and no further...of course it may be the duty of a particular Christian, or any Christian,…
- If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If…
- I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite…
- It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with the guidance…
- If you find that the reader of popular romances--however uneducated a reader, however bad the romances--goes back to his old favourites again and again, then…
- A sensible human once said, "If people knew how much ill-feeling unselfishness occasions, it would not be so often recommended from the pulpit"; and again,…
- She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
- until the theologians and the ordained clergy begin to communicate with ordinary people in the vernacular, in a way that they can understand, I’m going…
- The real moon,if you could reach it and survive it, would in a deep and deadly sense be just like anywhere else...no man would find…
- What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you…
- Quarrelling means trying to show that the other man is in the wrong. (And) There is no sense in trying to do that unless you…
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- The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire… — Aristotle
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put… — Kevyn Aucoin
- And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball
- I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for. — Jeff Bridges
- Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to portray her… — Julie Burchill
- At other times it feels like being mildly drunk, or concussed. There is a sort of invisible blanket between the world and… — C.S. Lewis
- I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and… — C.S. Lewis