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"I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion."
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"Every service is a structure of acts and words through which we rceive a sacrament, or repent, or supplicate, or adore. And it enables us to do these things best--if you like, it 'works' best--when, through long familiarity, we don't have to think about it. As long as you notice, and have to count, the steps, you are not yet dancing but only learning to dance."
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"Christianity if false is not important. If Christianity is true however it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important."
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"For Restoration Of Mankind To Be Fulfilled, A Terrible Sacrifice Was Necessary."
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"But who is Aslan? Do you know him?""Well-he knows me," said Edmund. "He is the great Lion, the son of the Emperor-beyond-the-Sea, who saved me and saved Narnia."
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"There will be masses available all day long. Confession available all day long."
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"Nature is only the image, the symbol; but it is the symbol Scripture invites me to use. We are summoned to pass in through Nature, beyond her, into that splendour which she fitfully reflects."
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"Because she is in God's hands.' But if so, she was in God's hands all the time, and I have seen what they did to her here. Do they suddenly become gentler to us the moment we are out of the body and if so, why? If God's goodness is inconsistent with hurting us, then either God is not good or there is no God: for the only life we know He hurts us beyond our worst fears and beyond all we can imagine. If it is consistent with hurting us, then He may hurt us after death is unendurably as before it."
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"I see religion as a storehouse of lots of really good ideas that a secular world should look at, raid, and learn from."
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"Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the soul which are going to turn it, in the long run, into a heavenly or a hellish creature."
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"Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety."
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"Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause."
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"Will and intellect are one and the same thing."
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"Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad."
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"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice."
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"Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men."
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"If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past."
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"Desire is the essence of a man."
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"If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil."
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"Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words."
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"Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts."
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