If He who in Himself can lack nothing, chooses to need us, it is because we need to be needed.
C. S. LewisA proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
C. S. LewisHe wondered how he could ever have thought of the planets, even of the Earth, as islands of life and reality floating in a deadly void. Now with a certainty which never after deserted him, he saw the planets - as mere holes or gaps in the living heaven - excluded and rejected wastes of heavy matter and murky air, formed not by addition to, but by subtraction from, the surrounding brightness.
C. S. Lewis