If conversion makes no improvements in a man's outward actions then I think his 'conversion' was largely imaginary.
C. S. LewisIt seems to me that we often, almost sulkily, reject the good that God offers us because, at that moment, we expected some other good.
C. S. LewisOur Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home.
C. S. LewisYou will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were your mistress: better fight beside him, read with him, argue with him, pray with him.
C. S. Lewis