The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are

Quote by CS Lewis

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There, right in the midst of our lives, is that which satisfies the craving for...

There, right in the midst of our lives, is that which satisfies the craving for...

I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods...

I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods...

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our...

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our...

Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in...

Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in...

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful

What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.

What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.

Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While...

Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While...

Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For...

Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For...

I could well believe that it is God's intention, since we have refused milder remedies,...

I could well believe that it is God's intention, since we have refused milder remedies,...

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good...

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good...

When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.

When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it...

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it...

You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.

You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.

And we come back again to the same question, if God is guilty or not...

And we come back again to the same question, if God is guilty or not...

A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.

A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to...

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to...