I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
C. S. LEWISMiracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
More C. S. Lewis Quotes
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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