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1. ..."It is a poor thing to strike our colors to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up 'our own' when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud He would hardly have us on such terms; but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer. He will have us even though we've shown that we prefer everything else to Him, and come to Him because there is 'nothing better' left to be had."

 

Category:GOD  

Author:C.S. Lewis

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

 

Category:Government  

Author:C.S. Lewis

3. "The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God."

 

Author:C.S. Lewis

4. "The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God."

 

Category:Christ  

Author:C.S. Lewis

5. "The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one."

 

Category:Enemy  

Author:C.S. Lewis

6. "Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man."

 

Category:Pride  

Author:C.S. Lewis

7. "According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride."

 

Author:C.S. Lewis

8. "Does loving your enemy mean not punishing him? No, for loving myself does not mean that I ought not subject myself to punishment----even to death. If you had committed a murder, the right Christian thing to do would be to give yourself up to the police and be hanged."

 

Category:Capital Punishment  

Author:C.S. Lewis

9. "All killing is not murder any more than all sexual intercourse is adultery."

 

Category:Capital Punishment  

Author:C.S. Lewis

10. "Love is the great conqueror of lust."

 

Category:Love  

Author:C.S. Lewis