100+ C. S. Lewis Quotes | Minimalist Quotes

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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Believe God Man Religion Trust
In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Fear God Life Positive Religious
Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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Couple Decision Emotion Love One Liner Valentine
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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Book Enough Fairy Tales Old One Liner
You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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Beginning Change Ending Hustle Inspirational Life
Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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Deep Disappointment Healing Hurt Life One Liner
If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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Accomplishment Die Greatness Inspirational Live Risk
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Broken Heart Heart Love Possible Vulnerable
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Broken Heart Heart Love Possible Vulnerable
What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Friendship People Share Truth
She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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Expression Humour Hunt Live She Woman
Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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Change Growth Hustle Improvement Synthesis
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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Clever Devil Education Knowledge Man Value
If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.
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Deal Future Inspirational Live Lose World
Love is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
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Couple Love One Liner Relationship Selfish Valentine
God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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Children God Grow Heart Mind Positive
Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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Adventure Enjoyment Fun Happiness Life One Liner
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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Common Sense Contentment Love Possible Pride Spiritual
We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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Evil Fight Finding Motivational Strength Try
You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Body Deep Inspirational Life Peace Soul
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
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Art Friendship Philosophy Survival Unnecessary Value
Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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Broken Heart Deep Disappointment Forgiveness Ideas Thinking
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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Broken Heart Fear Grief One Liner Sad Sorrow
Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Broken Heart Feeling Heart Hurt Pain Silence
When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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Blessing Giving Lose Place Unexpected
Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
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Agree God Health Love Man Religion
Don’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
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Experience Healing Judgement Life Man Struggle

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