C. S. Lewis Quotes
When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.
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It's very interesting, the dynamics of popularity. When you do something all the time, you don't worry about whether it's trendy or not.
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I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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In the theatre, once you've gone about eight rows back, everybody else is just listening to you. You're very small, and nobody can really see what you're doing.
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Don't fall into the trap of putting yourself last on the list or not even putting yourself on the list. That's not balance; it's not even healthy.
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I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.
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I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are all potty and capable of destroying the world.
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Before competition, I start to question things. I don't know why it happens, but you've got to control it so you don't get too far out of the race.
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Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.
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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
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I was at a restaurant in Glasgow, and I was walking down the stairs. A woman passed me and said, 'Oh my God, what are you doing here?' I didn't know who she was, and I was like, 'Sorry?' She goes, 'Oh no, sorry, I follow you on Twitter. I just didn't expect to see you here.'
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Usually when you get a script from actors, you don't have high expectations.
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Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without weakening the good?
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Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard.
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I have generally sought to work on questions that I thought were both interesting and approachable, yet not too widely appreciated. To struggle to make discoveries that would be made by others a short time later seems futile to me.
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On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.
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Mr. LaLanne said he performed his exercises until he experienced 'muscle fatigue,' lifting weights until it was impossible for him to continue. It produced results and, as he put it, 'the ego in me' made the effort worthwhile.
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His business is here, it is here that he is despised and vilified, it is here that he must carry out his undertaking.
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A fundamental duty of government is to protect its people.
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Ritual is the most primitive reflection of serious thought, a slow deposit, as it were, of people's imaginative insight into life.
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Before the acorn can bring forth the oak, it must become itself a wreck. No plant ever came from any but a wrecked seed.
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If you wait until those weapons pose a direct, clear, present danger to the United States, you've probably waited too long.
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Treat the world the way you want to be treated.
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When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.
