Pity was meant to be a spur that drives joy to help misery. But it can be used the wrong way round. It can be used for a kind of blackmailing. Those who choose misery can hold joy up to ransom, by pity.
Freedom always comes with a price. - C. S. Lewis
Freedom always comes with a price.
- C. S. Lewis
Things always work according to their nature. - C. S. Lewis
Things always work according to their nature.
Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties. - C. S. Lewis
Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny. - C. S. Lewis
Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
I would say if a man is going to write on chemistry, he learns chemistry. The same is true of Christianity. But to speak of the craft itself, I would… - C. S. Lewis
I would say if a man is going to write on chemistry, he learns chemistry. The same is true of Christianity. But to speak of the craft itself, I would…
When we are wholly His we will be more ourselves than ever. - C. S. Lewis
When we are wholly His we will be more ourselves than ever.
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. - C. S. Lewis
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks - C. S. Lewis
The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks
Every contact you make with everyone you meet will help them or hinder them on their journey to heaven. - C. S. Lewis
Every contact you make with everyone you meet will help them or hinder them on their journey to heaven.
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