Even for their own sakes the loves must submit to be second things if they are to remain the things they want to be.
C.S. Lewis in The Four Loves
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The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.
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Prosperity knits a man to the world. He thinks he's 'finding his place in it,' while really it is finding its place in him.
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We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
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This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
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What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
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