I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.C.S. Lewis
What can you ever really know of other people's souls - of their temptations, their opportunities, their struggles One soul in the whole creation you do know and it is the only one whose fate is placed in your hands
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Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come.
C.S. Lewis
He cannot tempt to virtue as we do to vice. He wants them to learn to walk and must therefore take away His hand and if only the will to walk is really there He is pleased even with their stumbles.
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At the end of things, The Blessed will say, We have never lived anywhere except in Heaven. And the lost will say, We were always in Hell. And both will speak truly.
C.S. Lewis
We have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females - and there is more in that than you might suppose.
C.S. Lewis
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