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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#bad #being #bird #cannot #decent

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#because #cannot #give #god #happiness

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#good #may #most #oppressive #sincerely

A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#cannot #careful #his #man #reading

We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in their homes and afford their health and pharmaceutical costs. ↗

— Carl Lewis

#cannot #costs #families #health #here

When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it. ↗

— Carl Lewis

#different #events #few #four #go

I am a responsible parent and have always provided for my children. That fact cannot be disputed. I have made mistakes in my life, but failing to care for my children is not one of them. ↗

— Jamal Lewis

#am #cannot #care #children #disputed

I also wanted to play with Peyton Manning because I thought he could teach me a lot, and he did. ↗

— Jamal Lewis

#because #could #did #i #lot

When you go into the other guy's backyard you cannot hope to win on points. ↗

— Lennox Lewis

#cannot #go #guy #hope #into

Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say, 'hi'. You say hi and people whisper' man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude. ↗

— Juliette Lewis

#attitude #because #critical #did #fame