"I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality. . . asking Him not to forgive me but to excuse me."

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C. S. Lewis

#Forgiveness Quotes #Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“That external struggle mirrors the struggle of this life force of energy that [princess Margaret] was.”
“Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.”
“When we actively relate to people as rivals or enemies, we foster the false belief that we and they stand independent of one another. The truth is that we bind ourselves to them as if by an invisible tether, and we do so by our negative thoughts and feelings." "Who we are is who we are with others. How they seem to us is a revelation of ourselves.”
“Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well.”
“These Songs are not meant to be understood, you understand. They are only meant to terrify & comfort.”
“People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.”
“I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it.”
“And the venality of those Judaized is incapable of explaining anti-Semitism as a social phenomenon, we will call it the anti-Semitic theory.”

Source : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.

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