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This small paragraph from C.S. Lewis radically changed my life

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C.S. Lewis' advice to a young girl on how to become a better writer

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C.S. Lewis on the inherent vulnerability and risk involved in love

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My absolute favorite line from The Great Gatsby

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St. Augustine's words pierce the very fabric of my soul

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C.S. Lewis on how God works and prepares us in ways we may not understand

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C.S. Lewis on "The Lord of the Rings." It might be time for my annual re-reading!

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C.S. Lewis during WW2: The perfect moment is not coming. Stop waiting and get to work now.

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St. Augustine with a wake up call

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Chesterton hits different:

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This line. It gets me every time.

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C.S. Lewis’ observation on God preparing us is lovely

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C.S. Lewis on resisting temptation

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C.S. Lewis, words to remember

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Chesterton on why children ought to be told fairy tales

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G.K. Chesterton describes the modern skeptic with unparalleled accuracy. I could highlight this entire page.

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Beautiful - and absolutely true

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This passage on "being in love" by C.S. Lewis is the best thing I've read this morning

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I live by this rule from C.S. Lewis

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Chesterton on why children ought to be told fairy tales. So good

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St. Augustine, one to remember

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C.S. Lewis. 1943.

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Tolkien makes me cry in the very best way

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C.S. Lewis on resisting temptation

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C.S. Lewis, ask for forgiveness and try again

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C.S. Lewis may have written the best closing sentence of all time

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C.S. Lewis on his first encounter reading G. K. Chesterton. Absolutely brilliant (and accurate)

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J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

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C.S. Lewis: turn around!

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George MacDonald with a shot to the heart

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C.S. Lewis on courage

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C.S. Lewis, straight to the heart

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C.S. Lewis on why our "weakest" prayers may be the most genuine

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Wonderful (and terrible) reminder from C.S. Lewis

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C.S. Lewis on spiritual growth

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C.S. Lewis, the safest road to Hell is gradual

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Lewis writes with a blade that cuts straight to the soul

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C.S. Lewis, my eyes are not enough for me

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G.K. Chesterton on courage. Absolutely brilliant

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G.K. Chesterton speaks into my soul

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C.S. Lewis, we are far too easily pleased

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C.S. Lewis beautiful argues that unfulfilled desire suggest we are meant for another world

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G.K. Chesterton radicalized my worldview, and I will never see the world the same way again.

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G.K. Chesterton with another superb observation of paradox

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You see see God via your whole self - C.S. Lewis

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The brilliant mathematician Blaise Pascal's observation of religion

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“God provides the wind, man must raise the sail.” ― Saint Augustine

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This Dostoyevsky haunts me every time

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From my G.K. Chesterton reading this morning

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These words cut like a dagger from C.S. Lewis

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G.K. Chesterton on knowing thyself

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My favorite closing line of any book, courtesy of C.S. Lewis

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C.S. Lewis breaks my heart in the most beautiful way

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G.K. Chesterton, fight the current.

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C.S. Lewis once again strikes me right where it hurts

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Our universe is discoverable, for some strange and magical reason

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Chesterton's perspectives are so lovely

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“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career.” - C.S. Lewis, The Collected Letters, Volume 3

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Did you know that C.S. Lewis had a sword fight with a student over a disagreement about Matthew Arnold ⚔️

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My prayer tonight is that God protects all His children to the ends of the earth.

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This line from Chesterton gives me chills every time

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T.S. Eliot, surrender your desires

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“I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?” — C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces

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Brilliant insight from G.K. Chesterton

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Dostoevsky's reflection on losing his first child is absolutely heartbreaking, which may explain why he went on to write some of the most profound literature on human suffering.

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"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” — C.S. Lewis

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Chesterton on why children ought to be told fairy tales

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“God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.” — C.S. Lewis

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The nature of God

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Chesterton on who judges myths best:

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Chesterton brilliantly describes our true relationship with Nature

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G.K. Chesterton offers one of the best explanations of the relationship between human free will and God's omniscience

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“If there is a God, you are, in a sense, alone with Him. You cannot put Him off with speculations about your neighbour’s hypocrisy, or memories of what you have read in books. What will all that chatter and hearsay count (really) in the end?“ — C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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September 2nd, 2024 marks 51 years since professor Tolkien's death. Thank you for your wisdom and forever stories 🩶

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“A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

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“Whatever their bodies do affects their souls.” - C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

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I come back to this passage from Augustine time and time again

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The follow up paragraph for additional context is wonderful as well

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Some never awaken.

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G.K. Chesterton on the flaws of both the skeptic and the naturalist

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The same faith required for religion is required for science. They are not opposites. G.K Chesterton understood this well.

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Courage, dear heart. Especially during these trying times.

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Listen to Lewis, and become that child once again

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“And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.’” Matthew 18:3 (NIV)

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Chesterton hits different:

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Unfortunately this is so very ME

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“Oh, Adam’s sons, how cleverly you defend yourselves against all that might do you good!” — C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew

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“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.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

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One of my favorite lines from Crime and Punishment

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“When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so. Now that I am fifty, I read them openly. When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.” — C.S. Lewis

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G.K. Chesterton, romance is irrevocable

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“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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Dickens' prose is unmatched

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“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about.” — G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

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Steinbeck was absolutely cooking in this passage

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“Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly.” - G.K Chesterton, Orthodoxy 🪽

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From St. Augustine's "Confessions"

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“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations--these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of a gnat.” — C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

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Guess which book I just started ☺️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇫🇷

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I've read this passage many times over the years, but Chesterton's analogy using the little girl's definitions of "optimist" and "pessimist" just clicked for me like never before. Take a look.