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Results of search for Author: C. S. Lewis - Page 1 of 6 Showing results 1 to 10 of 59 total quotations found.
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake in despair.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), 'The Pilgrim's Regress'
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Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), Mere Christianity

Results from Classic Quotes:

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, in the end, 'Thy will be done.': C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), A preface to "Paradise Lost"
No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as 'what a man does with his solitude.': C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), The Weight of Glory

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