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Universe Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they say, "liked to…
- Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
- A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference is invalid.
- The Eternal Being, who knows everything and who created the whole universe, became not only a man but (before that) a baby, and before that…
- Without sin, the universe is a Solemn Game: and there is no good game without rules.
- If the universe is so bad...how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator?
- If we will not learn to eat the only food that the universe grows...then we must starve eternally.
- 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.
- The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of other lives, to…
- The New Testament writers speak as if Christ's achievement in rising from the dead was the first event of its kind in the whole history…
- I felt in my bones that this universe does not explain itself.
- These, then, are the two points I wanted to make. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought…
- What I like about experience is that it is such an honest thing. You may take any number of wrong turnings; but keep your eyes…
- What we have been told is how we men can be drawn into Christ-can become part of that wonderful present which the young Prince of…
- Sanity ... had it ever been more than a convention -- a comfortable set of blinkers, an agreed mode of wishful thinking, which excluded from…
- If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light…
- Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning...
- The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except…
- My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? A…
- How could an idiotic universe have produced creatures whose mere dreams are so much stronger, better, subtler than itself?
- Redeemed humanity is still young, it has hardly come to its full strength. But already there is joy enough in the little finger of a…
- If you are really a product of a materialistic universe, how is it that you don't feel at home there?
- The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some chasm…
- Do not be deceived, Wormwood. Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our…
- Our struggle is--isn't it?--to achieve and retain faith on a lower level. To believe that there is a Listener at all. For as the situation…
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- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe. — Marcus Aurelius
- Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing… — Marcus Aurelius
- Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky,… — Sai Baba
- Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. — James A. Baldwin
- The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. — Ansel Adams
- There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here,… — Douglas Adams
- In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a… — Douglas Adams
- The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. — Dave Barry
- The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. — Scott Adams
- The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe. — Catharine Beecher
- If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from. — Robert Benchley