Top 29 Lewis Till We Have Faces Quotes
#2. Murray sounds like a blindfolded man riding a unicycle on the rim of the pit of doom, the men actually facing the danger are all so taciturn that you might as well try interviewing the cars themselves.
Clive James
#3. How can we meet them face to face, till we have faces?
C.S. Lewis
#4. I see an America whose rivers and valleys and lakes hills and streams and plains the mountains over our land and nature's wealth deep under the earth are protected as the rightful heritage of all the people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#5. Label celebrity a consumer society's most precious consumer product, and eventually it becomes the hero with a thousand faces, the packaging of the society's art and politics, the framework of its commerce, and the stuff of its religion.
Lewis H. Lapham
#6. Well. You have a secret from me," he said in the end. "No, don't turn away from me. Did you think I would try to press or conjure it out of you? Never that. Friends must be free. My tormenting you to find it would build a worse barrier between us than your hiding it.
C.S. Lewis
#7. I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities,
C.S. Lewis
#8. The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on an imperfect instrument that is outside of your body.
Stan Getz
#9. Out here, in the cold, with the moon and the huge stars overhead and with kind, merry faces all round them, one couldn't quite believe in Underland.
C.S. Lewis
#10. I regard Jesus, like the Buddha, as a figure with the power to shape our lives.
Jay Parini
#11. Everything is as good or bad as our opinion makes it.
C.S. Lewis
#12. I seen women take this kind a' help from a man with a look a' relief on their faces. I wondered if these women knew how much easier their lives would be if they did all this stuff for themselves.
Beth Lewis
#13. They reminded Ifemelu of television commercials, of people whose lives were lived always in flattering light, whose messes were still aesthetically pleasing.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#14. We find ourselves in a world of transporting pleasures, ravishing beauties, and tantalising possibilities, but all constantly being destroyed, all coming to nothing. Nature has all the air of a good thing spoiled.
C.S. Lewis
#15. There must, whether the gods see it or not, be something great in the mortal soul. For suffering, it seems, is infinite, and our capacity without limit.
C.S. Lewis
#16. No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.
-Til We Have Faces
C.S. Lewis
#17. Wars of aggression are the most barbarous of all human endeavors and are, more often than not, the instruments of insane tyrants who hear voices.
Rodrigue Tremblay
#18. Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces? 'Best
C.S. Lewis
#19. I think there are very few people who have a capacity to see the future. So it can be difficult when you are talking about something where nothing about it exists yet.
Jessica Livingston
#20. I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces
C.S. Lewis
#21. An exploration of the challenges Korea faces in transforming its economy from a government-directed, low-cost producer to an innovative world economic power based on its own scientific and technological development.
Lewis M. Branscomb
#22. It is easy to be popular. It is not easy to be just.
Rose Bird
#23. Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private savings will likely need to play a larger role in retirement planning for younger workers.
Ron Lewis
#24. Esther, however, was the only woman who understood one very simple thing: in order to be able to find her, I first had to find myself.
Paulo Coelho
#25. It is the lord's duty to his domain to provide adequate defense for his folk during a time of war or crisis.
Terry Mancour
#26. Pure, spiritual, intellectual love shot from their faces like barbed lightning. It was so unlike the love we experience that its expression could easily be mistaken for ferocity.
C.S. Lewis
#27. To love, and to lose what we love, are equally things appointed for our nature. If we cannot bear the second well, that evil is ours.
C.S. Lewis
#28. Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.
C.S. Lewis
#29. When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear.
Jeanne Moreau
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