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“One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“Self-indulging is how we worship the idol of comfort, and orienting our lives on whatever promises to provide it in the fastest, easiest, most enjoyable way is how we bow down. As with any kind of idol, the appeal to immediate gratification is why self-indulgence snares us.”
― Flourish: How the Love of Christ Frees Us from Self-Focus
― Flourish: How the Love of Christ Frees Us from Self-Focus
“For this is one of the miracles of love; it gives—to both, but perhaps especially to the woman—a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.”
― C.S. Lewis Theology Collection: An 11-Book Anthology
― C.S. Lewis Theology Collection: An 11-Book Anthology
“The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal.”
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“Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.”
― The Problem of Pain
― The Problem of Pain
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