"Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration.……" — C.S. Lewis
"Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval."
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
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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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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get…
— Jensen Ackles
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To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is…
— Albert Camus
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I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to…
— Kurt Cobain
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We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful…
— C.S. Lewis
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There are seven emotions: joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate, and if a man does not give way…
— Ieyasu Tokugawa
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Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its…
— C.S. Lewis
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The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy.…
— John Ralston Saul
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We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden,…
— Aimee Semple McPherson
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One of the greatest things about daughters is how they adored you when they were little; how they rushed into…
— Michael Josephson
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I hope that this form of Adoration, with permanent exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, will continue into the future. Specifically,…
— Pope John Paul II
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Adoration is the spontaneous yearning of the heart to worship, honor, magnify, and bless God. We ask nothing but to…
— Richard J. Foster
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We must understand that in order 'to do', we must first learn 'to be', that is to say, in the…
— Pope John Paul II
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