What I like about experience is that it is such an honest thing. You may take any number of wrong turnings; but keep your eyes open and you will not be allowed to go very far before the warning signs appear. You may have deceived yourself, but experience is not trying to deceive you. The universe rings true wherever you fairly test it.
C. S. LewisWar creates no absolutely new situation: it simply aggravates the permanent human situation so that we can no longer ignore it. Human life has always been lived on the edge of a precipice.
C. S. LewisGirls aren't very good at keeping maps in their brains", said Edmund, "That's because we've got something in them", replied Lucy.
C. S. LewisWe need not despair even in our worst, for our failures are forgiven. The only fatal thing is to sit down content with anything less than perfection.
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