“There was already a deep black wordless conviction in him that the way to avoid Jesus was to avoid sin.”
― Wise Blood
― Wise Blood
“When tempted to sin, I often repeat to myself two truths: holiness brings happiness, and purity brings power.”
― The Beginning and End of Wisdom
― The Beginning and End of Wisdom
“There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“Logic!" said the Professor half to himself. "Why don't they teach logic at these schools? There are only three possibilities. Either your sister is telling lies, or she is mad, or she is
telling the truth. You know she doesn't tell lies and it is obvious that she is not mad. For the moment then and unless any further evidence turns up, we must assume that she is telling the truth.”
― The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
telling the truth. You know she doesn't tell lies and it is obvious that she is not mad. For the moment then and unless any further evidence turns up, we must assume that she is telling the truth.”
― The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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