C. S. Lewis Quote Explained: I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

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It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

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If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

Conceited

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Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

Silence

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To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

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All schools both here and in America should teach far fewer subjects far better.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

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He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

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If you haven’t met Satan recently, you are probably going his way!

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

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Satan

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For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.

- C. S. Lewis

Novelist

· Ireland

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god.

If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed.

Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled.

To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.

All schools both here and in America should teach far fewer subjects far better.

He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

If you haven’t met Satan recently, you are probably going his way!

For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.

The humans live in time but our Enemy (God) destines them for eternity.

A moderated religion is as good for us as no religion at all—and more amusing.

He wants them to learn to walk and must therefore take away His hand.

All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be. This is elementary

Whenever all men are…hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey.

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

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