Tag: C. S. Lewis
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The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
C. S. Lewis
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
C. S. Lewis
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The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
C. S. Lewis
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
C. S. Lewis
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Always try to use the language so as to make quite clear what you mean and make sure your sentence couldn’t mean anything else.
C. S. Lewis
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We must show our Christian colors if we are to be true to Jesus Christ.
C. S. Lewis
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Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
C. S. Lewis
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This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
C. S. Lewis
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If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
C. S. Lewis
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
C. S. Lewis