Danielle Large’s Reviews > The Screwtape Letters > Status Update

Jack’s insights to human nature still ring true today. It’s crazy reading some of the things Screwtape writes about, and I’m left thinking how relevant these things still are.

“…and of all humans the English are in this respect the most deplorable milksops. They are creatures of the miserable sort who loudly proclaim that torture is too good for their enemies and then give tea and cigarettes to the first wounded German pilot who turns up at the back door.”

This is funny to me