Pride is a spiritual Cancer: It eats up the very possibilty of love, or contentment, or even common sense. -C. S. Lewis

 

Pride is a spiritual Cancer: It eats up the very possibilty of love, or contentment, or even common sense.


-C. S. Lewis
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This quote is just one of 43 total C. S. Lewis quotes in our collection. C. S. Lewis is known for saying 'Pride is a spiritual Cancer: It eats up the very possibilty of love, or contentment, or even common sense.' as well as some of the following quotes.

You don't have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.

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I believe in God like I believe in the sun, not because I can see it, but because of it all things are seen.

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Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one. -C. S. Lewis
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Nothing is beautiful except the abnormal; and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm.

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Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.

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A pleasure is not full grown until it is remembered. -C. S. Lewis
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

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