"You are never too old to set a new goal or to dream a new dream.
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
~ C. S. Lewis ~
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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
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"Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll listen submissively. But don't come talk...
"Though I have forgotten the reason, there is spread over everything a vague sense of wrongness, of something amiss. Like in those dreams where nothing...
"The man who is contented to be only himself, and therefore less a self, is in prison. My own eyes are not enough for me, I will see through those of o...
"If we are to use the words ‘childish’ and ‘infantile’ as terms of disapproval, we must make sure that they refer only to those characteristics of chil...
"When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on. A man does not always say to himself, "...
"And taking your life as a whole, with all your innumerable choices, all your life long you are slowly turning this central thing either into a heavenl...
"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and there...
"The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it.
"The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course th...
"I wish I had never been born," she said. "What are we born for?" "For infinite happiness," said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment...
"And this new air was so delicious, and all his old life seemed so far away, that he forgot for a moment about his bruises and his aching muscles.
"Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?” said the King. “That would be nothing, nothing at all. Would it not be better to be dead than to have...
"And the worst thing about it was that you began to feel as if you had always lived on that ship, in that darkness, and to wonder whether sun and blue ...