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Thought Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
- The theory that thought is merely a movement in the brain is, in my opinion, nonsense; for if so, that theory itself would be merely…
- We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like…
- 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…
- He wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly…
- The Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next.
- God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.
- Something deep in the human heart breaks at the thought of a life of mediocrity.
- You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it…
- If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I…
- If I had really cared as I thought I did about the sorrows of the world I should not have been so overwhelmed when my…
- But as for Aslan himself, the Beavers and the children didn't know what to do or say when they saw him. People who have not…
- Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half think it is…
- The Guide sang: The new age, the new art, the new ethic and thought, And fools crying, Because it has begun It will continue as…
- Wisdom: The first error is that of the southern people, and it consists in holding that these eastern and western places are real places. ...…
- If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the…
- Lucy went first, biting her lip and trying not to say all the things she thought of saying to Susan. But she forgot them when…
- Friendship is born at that moment when one man says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."
- There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
- The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along paths--but it seems there are no paths. The going itself is…
More Thought Quotes
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour