C. S. Lewis Quotes
We are not merely imperfect creatures who must be improved; we are rebels who must lay down our arms.
Quotes to Explore
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The cow is of the bovine ilk; one end is moo, the other milk.
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I believe the question now is: who murdered my mother?
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The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?
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Black is not a color.
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Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure.
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The quality of life is so much higher anyplace you can ski in the morning and surf in the evening - there's something to be said for that.
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When I was five I had violin lessons.
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I love Washington, D.C.; I love this country, but I think over the last hundred years we've built up would I call an arrogant empire: people who think the rest of us are too stupid to make our own decisions.
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We were intrigued by the fact that we had so much actual behavior among people on our dating site, OKCupid.
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I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.
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I make a good living selling hardback books through paper publishers, and I have many friends in the industry who will suffer as it changes, so on a personal level, the transition to digital isn't something I welcome wholeheartedly.
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It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.
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Keep your head up and be patient.
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College kids want to be coached. They want to be taught. They might resist it a little bit early on, but the more you give, the more you get back.
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I believe that one of the secret engines that allows cinema to work, and have the marvelous power over us that it does, is the fact that for thousands of years we have spent eight hours every night in a 'cinematic' dream-state, and so are familiar with this version of reality.
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You never really know a man until you have divorced him.
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The Confederacy stands for slavery and the Union for freedom.
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Instead of understanding the crisis facing the country and helping the country, the opposition wants to weaken the country by its deeds.
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When you're at a public pool or in your friend's backyard, knowing that your kids can get in and out of the water and protect themselves can make all the difference in the world. Something as simple as being able to flip over and get to the ladder can save a life. You can start your kids in lessons as early as you want - it's never too soon.
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Music goes further than any border, any language.
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Independence is fun, especially when there's a beloved waiting in the wings, and freedom makes you a more interesting person. Having separate lives brings fresh air into a relationship.
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It rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.
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The male has more teeth than the female in mankind, and sheep and goats, and swine. This has not been observed in other animals. Those persons which have the greatest number of teeth are the longest lived; those which have them widely separated, smaller, and more scattered, are generally more short lived.
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We are not merely imperfect creatures who must be improved; we are rebels who must lay down our arms.
