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Quote DB :: Authors :: C.S. Lewis :: View Quote View Quote "Wherever any precept of traditional morality is simply challenged to produce its credentials, as though the burden of proof lay on it, we have taken the wrong position." - Copy to Clipboard   --  C.S. Lewis Listed in: Morality Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 3.78  Rate Quote 9 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from C.S. Lewis "Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience." "Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all." "Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief." "There will be two kinds of people in the end: Those that will say to God 'Thy will be done' and those to whom God will say 'Thy will be done.'" "Our passions are not too strong, they are too weak. We are far too easily pleased." Top 5 quotes from Morality "Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness." "If we do not help a man in trouble, it is as if we caused the trouble." "I never believed there was one code of morality for a public and another for a private man." "The fool who has not sense to discriminate between what is good and what is bad is well nigh as dangerous as the man who does discriminate and yet chooses the bad." "Always do right - this will gratify some and astonish the rest."

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