"This is one of the miracles of love:……" — C.S. Lewis
"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted."
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
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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 Disenchanted Quotes
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People whose talents are not exploited become disenchanted and disruptive.
— Terence Conran
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Since God is silent, man is his own master; he must live in a disenchanted world, submit everything to criticism,…
— Peter Gay
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Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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Globalization has not only lost its promise but is embittering many. The forces representing human solidarity and community have no…
— Walden Bello
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No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with…
— Giacomo Leopardi
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Without awareness of bodily feeling and attitude, a person becomes split into a disembodied spirit and a disenchanted body.
— Alexander Lowen
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I have never voted. Like most people I am utterly disenchanted by politics. Like most people I regard politicians as…
— Russell Brand
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After believing in promises made and never fulfilled by Labour, people have become increasingly disenchanted with the process assuming that…
— Adam Rickitt
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You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are…
— James Sinegal
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What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question - How can beauty…
— George MacDonald
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Born in a generation that thinks cynical and disenchanted is cool, sometimes I'm a little off the beaten track.
— Karen Marie Moning
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Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who,…
— W.N.P. Barbellion
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