Sunday, March 18, 2018

CS Lewis.

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[PHOTO:WIKIMEDIACOMMONS]Portrait of CS Lewis, age 50.
"It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at sea. We are far too easily pleased."
– C. S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory.

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