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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
~ C. S. Lewis
Because
Believe
Christianity
Else
Everything
Everything Else
I Believe
I Believe In
I Believe That
I See
Only
Risen
See
Sun
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God.
~ C. S. Lewis
Admitted
Gave
God
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I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
~ C. S. Lewis
Joy
Pleasures
Sometimes
Whether
Wonder
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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
Creatures
Dark
Eyes
Found
Just
Know
Light
Meaning
Never
Out
Should
Therefore
Universe
Were
Whole
Without
Would
Would-Be
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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
Backing
Beasts
Because
Cannot
Capitalists
Criminals
Cut
Enemies
Existence
Logical
Only
Our
Own
Prevent
Reasons
Same
Side
Simply
Struggle
Up
Us
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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
~ C. S. Lewis
Begin
Comfort
Despair
Either
End
Find
Get
In The End
Look
May
Only
Soap
Soft
Thinking
Truth
Will
Wishful
Wishful Thinking
You
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
~ C. S. Lewis
Become
Christians
Did
Find
History
Ineffective
Largely
Most
Next
Other
Precisely
Present
Present World
Read
Since
Think
Those
Thought
Were
Who
Will
World
You
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
~ C. S. Lewis
Bad
Being
Bird
Cannot
Decent
Egg
Eggs
Fly
Go
Hard
Harder
Hatched
Indefinitely
Jolly
Just
Learn
Like
May
Must
Ordinary
Present
Remaining
Sight
Turn
While
Would
Would-Be
You
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It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
~ C. S. Lewis
Bore
Easier
Go
Much
Pray
Pray For
See
Than
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Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.
~ C. S. Lewis
Earth
Elsewhere
Escapes
Human
Human Race
Iniquity
Never
Pray
Race
Spread
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Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
~ C. S. Lewis
Adds
Become
Competence
Daily
Daily Life
Describe
Deserts
Does
Life
Literature
Lives
Necessary
Our
Our Lives
Provides
Reality
Requires
Respect
Simply
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Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
~ C. S. Lewis
Apart
Before
Began
Done
Got
Had
History
Long
Men
Things
Time
Together
Women
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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
Across
Large
Letters
Miracles
Same
Same Story
See
Small
Some
Story
Too
Us
Very
Which
Whole
World
Written
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Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
~ C. S. Lewis
Break
Fact
In Fact
Laws
Miracles
Nature
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
~ C. S. Lewis
Ever
Fear
Felt
Grief
Like
Me
No-One
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Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
~ C. S. Lewis
Away
Ever
Given
Nothing
Really
Will
You
Yours
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Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
~ C. S. Lewis
Good
May
Most
Oppressive
Sincerely
Tyranny
Victims
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Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.
~ C. S. Lewis
About
Day
Each
Each Day
Endless
Every
Fact
Grief
Keep
Live
Living
Merely
Misery
Only
Part
Reflection
Shadow
Speak
Suffer
Thinking
You
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
~ C. S. Lewis
Imagination
Meaning
Natural
Natural Order
Order
Organ
Reason
Truth
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Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
~ C. S. Lewis
About
Afflictions
Anxieties
Christ
Defect
Faith
Feel
Guilty
Like
Our
Passion
People
Regard
Share
Sins
Some
Some People
Take
Them
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