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«We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
about turn, Back to, case, in that, progress, progressive, Progressives, Right Back, road, soonest, The Man Who, The Progressive, turn, turns, walking
«Christianity is a world that is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there a rumor going around the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
around, Christianity, come to, come to life, rumor, rumored, Sculptor, sculptors, shop, shop at, Some of
«Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
gets, Having, next, pleasure, pleasuring, pride, prides, take pride, the next
«Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.»
«There is no neutral ground in the universe; every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God and counter-claimed by Satan»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
by inches, claimed, counter, countered, counters, every, every inch, god, grinding, ground, grounding, ground out, inch, inched, inching, neutral, neutrals, Our universe, Satan, second, seconded, split, splits, splitting, split second, split up, square, squared, squares, square inch, there is, There is no, The Claim, the universe, universe, universes
«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.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
believe in, Christianity, else, Everything, has, not only, risen, Rising Sun, see, sun, suns, Sun rise, sun rose, The Sun
«Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
ahead, any, been, behind, behinds, get behind, kind, leave, leave behind, regret, should, There are
«You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
by hand, dealt, dealt out, deal out, game, Game On, gaming, get in the game, hand, handing, handing over, hand out, hand to hand, How To Deal, in play, My Game, on hand, Other games, out of hand, play, played out, play out, play up, The Deal, The Game, the Hand, think, worthwhile
«Those of us we have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous extension of our being which we owe to authors»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
authors, been, enormous, extension, extensions, fully, owe, readers, realize, True Life, true to life
«God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
apart, come apart, from, give, god, happiness, peace, Peace of God, such, there is, There is no, thing, U.S., us
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