January 2012
14 posts
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“God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not...”
– Letters of C.S. Lewis (1949)
Jan 1st
97 notes
December 2011
22 posts
4 tags
“A new Nature is being not merely made but made out of an old one. We live amid...”
– Miracles (1947)
Dec 28th
20 notes
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“The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient...”
– Letters of C.S. Lewis (1939)
Dec 27th
18 notes
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“Symbols are the natural speech of the soul, a language older and more universal...”
– Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature (1954)
Dec 26th
121 notes
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“He comes down; down from the heights of absolute being into time and space, down...”
– Miracles (1947)
Dec 25th
37 notes
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“There is a difficulty about disagreeing with God. He is the source from which...”
– Mere Christianity (1952)
Dec 24th
162 notes
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“If God had granted all the silly prayers I’ve made in my life, where...”
– Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer (1964)
Dec 23rd
36 notes
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“Our lifelong nostalgia, our longing to be reunited with something in the...”
– The Weight of Glory (1941)
Dec 22nd
33 notes
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“We want to see with other eyes, to imagine with other imaginations, to feel with...”
– An Experiment in Criticism (1961)
Dec 20th
17 notes
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“‘Creation’ as applied to human authorship seems to me to be an...”
– Letters of C.S. Lewis (1943)
Dec 18th
20 notes
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“Nature means to us whatever we please as the moods select and slur. But...”
– Miracles (1947)
Dec 15th
9 notes
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“In science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we...”
– Miracles (1947)
Dec 14th
28 notes
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“We do not merely want to see beauty, though, God knows, even that is bounty...”
– The Weight of Glory (1941)
Dec 13th
30 notes
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“If [Christianity] offered us just the kind of universe we had always expected, I...”
– Mere Christianity (1952)
Dec 12th
19 notes
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“Divine reality is like a fugue. All [God’s] acts are different, but they...”
– Miracles (1942)
Dec 11th
11 notes
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“To explain even an atom Schrödinger wants seven dimensions: and give us new...”
– Miracles (1942)
Dec 11th
6 notes
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“In Heaven there will be no anguish and no duty of turning away from our earthly...”
– The Four Loves (1960)
Dec 8th
17 notes
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“A vague religion – all about feeling God in nature, and so on – is so...”
– Mere Christianity (1952)
Dec 6th
35 notes
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“One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants...”
– Man or Rabbit?, God in the Dock (1946)
Dec 5th
33 notes
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“It will not bother me in the hour of death to reflect that I have been...”
– Letters to an American Lady (1962)
Dec 3rd
64 notes
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“You needn’t worry about not feeling brave. Our Lord didn’t – see the...”
– Letters of C.S. Lewis (1953)
Dec 2nd
52 notes
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“Do not let us deceive ourselves. No possible complexity which we can give to our...”
– Dogma and the Universe (1943)
Dec 1st
5 notes