What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.
C. S. LewisI have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might raise his head over the next ridge.
C. S. LewisThat fierce imprisonment in the self is but the obverse of the self-giving which is absolute reality.
C. S. LewisThe only thing one can usually change in one's situation is oneself. And yet one can't change that either-only ask Our Lord to do so.
C. S. LewisAway with tears and fears and troubles! United in wedlock with the eternal Godhead Itself, our nature ascends into the Heaven of Heavens. So it would be impious to call ourselves 'miserable.' On the contrary, Man is a creature whom the Angels-were they capable of envy-would envy. Let us lift up our hearts!
C. S. Lewis