God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

C. S. Lewis
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More Quotes By C. S. Lewis
  1. There are two kinds of people: those who say to God "Thy will be done " and those to whom God says "All right then have it your way."

  2. Christianity if false is not important. If Christianity is true however it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

  3. I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it but because I see everything by it.

  4. Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point which means at the point of highest reality.

  5. Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

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