C. S. Lewis Quotes

It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you happen to have been born with a very second-rate brain.

C. S. Lewis

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• Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.

  

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• Little boys have amazing minds.

  

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• In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.

  

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• There is always a limit to self-indulgence, but none to self-restraint.

  

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• It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you happen to have been born with a very second-rate brain.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • God
  • True
  • Brain