Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
Tag: C. S. Lewis
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No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.