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Years Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.
- For a long time I used to think this a silly, straw-splitting distinction: how could you hate what a man did and not hate the…
- The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but…
- For the past twenty years you and I have been fed all day long on good solid lies about sex
- The next moment is as much beyond our grasp, and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next…
- The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said
- Christianity asserts that every individual human being is going to live for ever, and this must be either true or false. Now there are a…
- I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow better not worse…
- The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
- Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they…
- Are not lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even…
- And how could we endure to live and let time pass if we were always crying for one day or one year to come back--if…
- Shall I ever be able to read that story again; the one I couldn't remember? Will you tell it to me, Aslan? Oh do,do,do." "Indeed,yes,…
- When he was a young man he prayed constantly for chastity; but years later he realized that while his lips had been saying 'Oh Lord,…
- Last year, when he had been staying with the Pevensies, he had managed to hear them all talking of Narnia and he loved teasing them…
- Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.
- When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the speech which has lain at the center of…
- Nothing is very strong: strong enough to steal away a man's best years not in sweet sins but in a dreary flickering of the mind…
- If each side had been frankly contending for its own real wish, they would all have kept within the bounds of reason and courtesy; but…
- [S]omething inside us, the feeling of resentment, the feeling that wants to get one's own back, must be simply killed. I do not mean that…
- I am only trying to call attention to a fact; the fact that this year, of this month, or, more likely, this very day, we…
- I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death they must cut out my mouthful from my enemy's…
- The very power of [textbook writers] depends on the fact that they are dealing with a boy: a boy who thinks he is ‘doing’ his…
- Aslan" said Lucy "you're bigger". "That is because you are older, little one" answered he. "Not because you are?" "I am not. But every year…
- You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years.
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- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines.… — Benigno Aquino III
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put… — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz