"We long for more and God's promise is……" — C.S. Lewis
"We long for more and God's promise is that there is more awaiting us. More to delight us than we will ever exhaust."
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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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While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together,…
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In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough…
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Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future.
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Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
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It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science…
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From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for…
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Men will gather knowledge no matter what the consequences. Science will go on whether we are pessimistic or optimistic, as…
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Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over. The greatest picture is not yet…
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My Lord Jesus Christ, who, for the love You bear to mankind, do remain night and day in this Sacrament,…
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The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who…
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Change doesn't have to be hard, and healing doesn't have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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If I wanted to write, I had to be willing to develop a kind of concentration found mostly in people…
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