When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.
Quote by Clive Staples Lewis
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When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.
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Clive Staples Lewis Quotes
- 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.
- The safest road to hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
- Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- Friendship is... the sort of love one can imagine between angels.
- I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey.
- Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another What You, too Thought I was the only one.
- Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
- We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread.
- Friendship is not necessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
- Why love if losing hurts so much We love to know that we are not alone.
Best Quotes
- I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do.
- Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
- Education is the transmission of civilization.
- I don't want to clip on the armour every morning. I've seen some politicians do this and they get a bit mangled and bitter. I just refuse to do that. I refuse to be angry or bitter or complain, and I remain open. I may sometimes be a bit too open but I'm not going to change that one bit.
- For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
- I use many different gadgets connected with computers I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I use my real name, people never believe that they are chatting with me!
- I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
- My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights.
- The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were deeply frightened, sad, and angry, and they rallied around a President who, at the time, showed impressive certitude and calm.
- The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.