There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.
C. S. LewisVery often what God first helps us towards is not the virtue itself but just this power of always trying again.
C. S. LewisMorality is a mountain which we cannot climb by our own efforts; and if we could we should only perish in the ice and unbreathable air of the summit, lacking those wings with which the rest of the journey has to be accomplished. For it is from there that the real ascent begins. The ropes and axes are 'done away' and the rest is a matter of flying.
C. S. LewisGetting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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