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States Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- If God thinks this state of war in the universe a price worth paying for free will...then we may take it it is worth paying.
- I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state, but a process. It…
- Love, in the Christian sense, does not mean an emotion. It is a state not of the feelings but of the will; that state of…
- Through pride the devil became the devil. Pride leads to every vice, it's the complete anti-God state of mind.
- Is there any possibility of getting the super Welfare State's honey and avoiding the sting?
- The State exists simply to promote and to protect the ordinary happiness of human beings in this life. A husband and wife chatting over a…
- The question about progress has become the question whether we can discover any way of submitting to the worldwide paternalism of a technocracy without losing…
- Hell is a state of mind -- ye never said a truer word. And every state of mind, left to itself, every shutting up of…
- A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards,…
- The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gift.
- The Enemy wants to bring the man to a state of mind in which he could design the best cathedral in the world, and know…
- 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…
- To love you as I should, I must worship God as Creator. When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I…
- I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process.
- The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According to Christian teachers,…
- No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in a state of…
- The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gifts...Thus a heavy task is laid…
More States Quotes
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state. — Aristotle
- The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea. — Richard Bach
- I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all… — Richard Armitage
- Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States. — Karen Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. — Chester A. Arthur