"The heart of Christianity is a myth which……" — C.S. Lewis
"The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a myth, comes down from the heaven of legend and imagination to the earth of history."
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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 Ceasing Quotes
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The…
— Saint Augustine
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It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.
— Andre Breton
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There are two levels to your pain: the pain that you create now, and the pain from the past that…
— Eckhart Tolle
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To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray.
— Charles Wesley
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Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego -…
— Adi Shankara
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We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment of our lives - that prayer which is rather a…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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And all of these together, as much as any campaign the Marine Corps has ever pursued, have brought an unrelenting,…
— Jim Webb
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The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger…
— Martin Luther
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For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.
— Frederick Buechner
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Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation…
— Marcel Proust
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If you're fighting the system, then you're still caught in it. It's not about fighting the system; it's about ceasing…
— David Icke
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