The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

Quote by C S Lewis

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Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you...

Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you...

With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.

With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.

What we call Mans power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by...

What we call Mans power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by...

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a...

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a...

Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the...

Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the...

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

hat saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

hat saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some...

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some...

You cant get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to...

You cant get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to...

What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it...

What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it...

Its so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

Its so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

You dont have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You dont have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

We are what we believe we are.

We are what we believe we are.

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to...

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to...

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an...

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an...

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be...

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be...

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original:...

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original:...

How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ......

How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ......

The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a...

The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a...