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“There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“The love of knowledge is a kind of madness.”
― Out of the Silent Planet
― Out of the Silent Planet
“Man's maturity: to have regained the seriousness that he had as a child at play.”
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“Whatever you do, He will make good of it. But not the good He had prepared for you if you had obeyed him.”
― Perelandra
― Perelandra
“Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition is gone, pride is gone.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
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