C. S. Lewis Quotes

But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.

C. S. Lewis

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• The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.

  

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• I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own.

  

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• I want to entertain people, but with some substance.

  

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• Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.

  

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• I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If I'm on the road I sometimes do DVD work-outs in my hotel room - P90X and Insanity are a couple of my favourites.

  

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• Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.

  

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• A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.

  

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• By five or six, when the heels start to hurt, I kick off my shoes and walk bare feet. But that's not a big deal. Nobody else is at the office at that time, and as for singing loudly, I don't sing loudly. I might hum a tune at times when I am thinking about something, but that's all fine.

  

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• I look formidable.

  

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• My Smiths, my Carters, the Cashes - everybody embraced me and held my arms up when I couldn't do it myself.

  

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• I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.

  

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• I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'

  

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• I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.

  

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• I never met a kid I liked.

  

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• While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.

  

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• I have some sarcastic sides of me.

  

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• Stuart Murdoch is a really special human being - really creative, but also really kind and gentle.

  

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• When I was young, a lot of things were closed off to me. I was always told, 'Don't do this, you can't do that' – instead of stopping me, it made me think, 'I can do that, I must do that.'

  

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• As much as I love my daughters, I wasn't happy with only being a stay-at-home-dad, and my wife encouraged me to try, to really try, at being a writer. More than anything, I didn't want to let her down.

  

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• God judges what we tolerate as well as what we practice. Too often we put up with things we ought to put out.

  

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• There can be no great literature in America until her writers have learned to trust her implicitly and love her devoutly.

  

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• If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete.

  

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• But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Heart
  • She
  • Evil