It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.
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A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.C.S. Lewis
The perfect church service, would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.
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If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.
C.S. Lewis
Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they ''own'' their bodies -- those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another.
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Quarrelling means trying to show that the other man is in the wrong. (And) There is no sense in trying to do that unless you and he had some sort of agreement as to what Righ and Wrong are...
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Though our feelings come and go, Gods love for us does not.
C.S. Lewis
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