"For his mind was full of forlorn hopes,……" — C.S. Lewis
"For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands."
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis has 1,827 quotes on this site.
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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who,…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own…
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and…
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More Charges Quotes
This quote is filed under Charges Quotes,
one of 166 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges.
— Benazir Bhutto
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CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and…
— Paul Weyrich
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions…
— Joan Didion
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Creativity is the mother of all energies, nurturer of your most alive self. It charges up every part of you.…
— Judith Orloff
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The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.
— Elihu Root
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He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Their pupils and their little charges are not nourished and fed by what they learn: the learning is passed from…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
— Unknown Author
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I can now state that I have succeeded in operating a motive device by means of [cosmic rays]. I will…
— Nikola Tesla
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Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the…
— Billy Graham
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The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges…
— Jack Vance
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