"There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death."

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C. S. Lewis

#Losing Someone Quotes #Someone You Love Quotes #Might Quotes

“One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'.”
“And I remember looking at Gray Davis and, you know, Gray is the consummate political operative.”
“Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.”

Source : Colonel's Daughter (1931) pt. 1, ch. 6
“To dance is human, to polka is divine.”
“I can do this, I tell myself firmly. I can be attracted to him. It's just a matter of self control and possibly also getting very drunk. So I lift my glass and take several huge gulps. I can feel the bubbles surging into my head, singing happily "I'm going to be a millionaire's wife! I'm going to be a millionaire's wife!" And when I look back at Tarquin, he already looks a bit more attractive. Alcohol is obviously going to be the key to our marital status.”
“Each nationality contains its centre of happiness within itself, as a bullet the centre of gravity.”
“It's about time you admitted that you are a miraculous work of art. You came into this world as a radiant bundle of exuberant riddles. You slipped into this dimension as a shimmering burst of spiral hallelujahs. You blasted into this realm as a lush explosion of ecstatic gratitude. And it is your birthright to fulfill those promises.”
“When we make decisions, about eating or anything else, with an attitude of kindness and acceptance toward ourselves, with awareness of what is involved in our choices, the conflict between deprivation and indulgence ceases to exist.”

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