C. S. Lewis Quotes
You cannot go on 'explaining away' for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away. You cannot go on 'seeing through' things for ever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it.

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Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others.
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I think of Twitter as the place where I go to have a great conversation when I can't have one locally, which seems to be all the time, and the more time that I spend on Twitter, the more I sort of curate this incredible group of very intelligent people that I just get to know purely through the quality of their thoughts.
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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.
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I don't write about Google except to insult the company.
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Catalytic oxidation in living substances rests upon change of valency in an iron compound which is the respiratory oxygen-transferring ferment.
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I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
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I have been blessed with friends who do things rather than buy things: friends who will change books at the library, take a bag of your old clothes to a thrift store, bring you cuttings and plant them in a window box, fill the bird feeder in your garden when you can't get out.
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I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.
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When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the marathon. They're playing the sprint. They're not worried about lifetime value and retention. They're worried about short-term goals.
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Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.
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I always love China, especially the old China.
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The best thing about the iPhone is this that tells me where I am all the time. There's never a need to feel lost anymore.
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A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.
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Actors and directors work on things together. That's how I like to work, anyway. I don't want to be told what to do. I want to share it with someone and work it out together.
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Towards the end of the military service, I had to make what I assume has been the most important decision in my career: to start a residency in clinical medicine, in surgery, which was my favorite choice, or to enroll into graduate school and start a career in scientific research. It was clear to me that I was heading for graduate school.
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I will always have my songs and I don't think I will ever dry-up.
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When you live in a community where people know you, it makes you want to be good and decent. It's a strong influence.
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My grandmother taught me how to read, very early, but she taught me to read just the way she taught herself how to read - she read words rather than syllables. And as a result of that, when I entered school, it took me a long time to learn how to write.
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Sadly, Indians are not very easily accepted in Pakistan, and that has a lot to do with the governments.
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What do we want to be prefects for?” said George, looking revolted at the very idea. “It’d take all the fun out of life.
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To have an extraordinary quality of life you need two skills: the science of achievement (the ability to take anything you envision and make it real) and the art of fulfillment (this allows you to enjoy every moment of it.
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Constantly travelling means I don't always get to eat well - so it's probably a good idea for me to do some exercise.
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And, if you love me, as I think you do, let's kiss and part, for we have much to do.
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You cannot go on 'explaining away' for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away. You cannot go on 'seeing through' things for ever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it.