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“Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him.”

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This book explores the concept of joy within the context of Christian faith, offering insights and practices to foster a joyful Christian life. more

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C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis was a British novelist, academic, and Christian theologian. He is renowned for his fictional works, particularly The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of fantasy novels that have become a beloved classic of children's literature. Lewis also penned adult fiction, including the science fiction trilogy Out of the Silent Planet and the space trilogy. His non-fiction works, such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, have had a significant impact on Christian thought and spirituality. more

“I cling unto the burning Æthyr like Lucifer that fell through the Abyss, and by the fury of his flight kindled the air. And I am Belial, for having seen the Rose upon thy breast, I have denied God. And I am Satan! I am Satan! I am cast out upon a burning crag! And the sea boils about the desolation thereof. And already the vultures gather, and feast upon my flesh.”

Air Sea Rose Casts Flesh Flight Burning Satan Breasts Denied Abyss Fury Desolation Lucifer Vulture Belial

Book:The Best of the Equinox, Enochian Magic

Source: The Best of the Equinox, Enochian Magic

“I think Nature's imagination is so much greater than man's, she's never gonna let us relax!”

Thinking Men Imagination Greater Relax

Author:Richard P. Feynman

“It's what you do to yourself when you go mad with rage. You have no idea how much you can hurt yourself with your own strength.”

Ideas Hurt Mad Rage No Idea

Book:Across the Nightingale Floor: Tales of the Otori

Source: Across the Nightingale Floor: Tales of the Otori

“I think I summed up my attitude to philosophy when I said: philosophy ought really to be written only as a poetic composition.”

Thinking Said Philosophy Attitude Written Ought Poetic Composition My Attitude

Author:Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Something like fear chilled me as I sat there in the small hours alone-I say alone, for one who sits by a sleeper is indeed alone; perhaps more alone than he can realise.”

Hours Sat Realising Sleepers Chilled

Book:H. P. LOVECRAFT äóñ The Ultimate Horror Collection: 60 Occult & Supernatural Mysteries in One Volume: The Greatest Spine-Chilling and Blood-Curdling Stories of Terror & Macabre: The Call of Cthulhu, The White Ship, The Dunwich Horror, At The Mountains Of Madness, The Whisperer in Darknessäó_

Source: H. P. LOVECRAFT äóñ The Ultimate Horror Collection: 60 Occult & Supernatural Mysteries in One Volume: The Greatest Spine-Chilling and Blood-Curdling Stories of Terror & Macabre: The Call of Cthulhu, The White Ship, The Dunwich Horror, At The Mountains Of Madness, The Whisperer in Darknessäó_

“You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for real when you need to.”

Ifs Knows Needs Real Able Water Cry Tears Waste Lifetime Glasses Lone Lone Wolf

Book:Lone Wolf: A Novel

Source: Lone Wolf: A Novel

“Some are born virtuous, some become virtuous. To be good by nature is indeed fortunate but to become good is like walking on a double-edged sword; it takes a longer time and is more painful.”

Born Walking Painful Be Good Fortunate Virtuous

Author:Umera Ahmed

“A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to know about him”

Knows Men Needs Book Bookcases

Book:The Long Fall: The First Leonid McGill Mystery

Source: The Long Fall: The First Leonid McGill Mystery

“Most people are boring and stupid.”