"The best swordsman in the world may..." - Quote by C S Lewis
The best swordsman in the world may be disarmed by a trick that's new to him.
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“Shall I ever be able to read that story again; the one I couldn't remember? Will you tell it to me, Aslan? Oh do,do,do." "Indeed,yes, I will tell it to you for years and years. But now, come. We must meet the master of this house.”
“Be good, sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can.”
“A little lie is like a little pregnancy it doesn't take long before everyone knows.”
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“Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love. Yet love me--wilt thou? Open thine heart wide, And fold within, the wet wings of thy dove.”
“Now let us play hide and seek. Should you hide in my heart it would not be difficult to find you. But should you hide behind your own shell, then it would be useless for anyone to seek you.”
“A resolution never to deceive exposes a man to be often deceived.”
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“Talent does things tolerably well; genius does then intolerably better”
“Sometimes when I'm under pressure, if I think somebody is expecting stuff from me, I'll do better than if I was just left on my own. I can sit down - I'm a skilled writer, I've been doing it all my life - and I can get down to it.”
“Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.”