C. S. Lewis Quotes

But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees

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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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When it comes down to it, Hillary Clinton will very much excite the Republican faithful to get out and work hard. I don't know if a similar case can be made if Obama is the candidate.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Whatever they did for democracy, the U.S. interventions in the Middle East and the vaunted Arab Spring have proved to be pure hell for Arab Christians.
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I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
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It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
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There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
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I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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My parents wanted me to be a teacher. Because I could work most of the year and pursue the things that I love to do during the summer. It just seemed like a good plan.
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People trash talk me.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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Touring is what you make it. I like to organise as much as possible myself.
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I wear clothes and sell products and ideas.
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Losing my parents, who I admired, loved and needed, it took a long time to be able to move on.
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The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.
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Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God.
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I have this thing I say to myself that 'tomorrow can be better.' And I remember that period in my life where I never felt like tomorrow could be better. It was always dread for the next day.
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The 'natural magic' of the camera obscura anticipated Hollywood in turning the spectacle of the external world into a consumer commodity or package. (p. 146)
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But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees