"How little people know who think that holiness……" — C.S. Lewis
"How little people know who think that holiness is dull... When one meets the real thing, it's irresistible!"
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
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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 Dull Quotes
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The faces I see in the modeling industry can get dull.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic.
— John James Audubon
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It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance,…
— David Bailey
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I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as…
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Just because your ad looks good is no insurance that it will get looked at. How many people do you…
— William Bernbach
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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
— Aphra Behn
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With dates I like to cater a girl. We do whatever she likes. If she was open to what I…
— Chris Brown
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Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it.
— Pearl S. Buck
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To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.
— Charles Bukowski
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that…
— Barbara Bush
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The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.
— Sid Caesar
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What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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