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| Modern Man is the victim of the very instruments he values most. Every gain in power, every mastery of natural forces, every scientific addition to knowledge, has proved potentially dangerous, because it has not been accompanied by equal gains in self-understanding and self-discipline. - Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) American Writer, Philosopher, Historian, Architect |
| 'But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat. 'We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.' 'How do you know I'm mad?' said Alice. 'You must be,' said the Cat, 'or you wouldn't have come here.' [Alice's Adventures Through the Looking-Glass] - Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) English Writer, Mathematician |
| With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere. - C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) English Literary Scholar |
| Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. - Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) English Writer, Mathematician |
| If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place of training and correction and it's not so bad. [Answers to Questions on Christianity] - C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) English Literary Scholar |
| We of the churches often gather our robes away from contamination, and thank God that we are not as other men. We don't despise God's name; in fact, we call upon it constantly to justify ourselves, If we object to meat-eating, we declare that God is vegetarian; if we abhor war, we proclaim a pacifist Deity. He who turned water into wine to gladden a wedding is now accused by many of favouring that abominable fluid grape juice. There can hardly be a more evil way of taking God's name in vain than this way of presuming to speak in it. - Joy Davidman (1915-1960) [Joy Davidman Gresham] American Poet, Wife of C. S. Lewis |
| If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning. - C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) English Literary Scholar |
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