"The world was made partly that there may……" — C.S. Lewis

"The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered."

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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis has 1,827 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I…
One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to…
You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for…
The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of…
We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who,…
Total war is the most humane in the long run.
Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich,…
If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own…
Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us…
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and…

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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers. — Teresa of Avila
Why have I been chosen to deliver the message of female intelligence and its divinity to a deaf world of… — Roseanne Barr
Do you know what you call those who use towels and never wash them, eat meals and never do the… — Erma Bombeck
So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I… — Nick Cannon
The idea that if people are just friendly and demonstrate they want peace, that will be answered with good will… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Warfare against civilians must never be answered in kind. Terror must never be answered with terror. — Caleb Carr
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to… — John Ciardi
The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
The more a leader is in the habit of demanding from his men, the surer he will be that his… — Carl von Clausewitz
The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your… — Dwight L. Moody
More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. — Mother Teresa
You say, "But He has not answered." He has, He is so near to you that His silence is the… — Oswald Chambers

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