“A man's physical hunger does not prove that man will get any bread; he may die of starvation on a raft in the Atlantic. But surely a man's hunger does prove that he comes of a race which repairs its body by eating and inhabits a world where eatable substances exist. In the same way, though I do not believe (I wish I did) that my desire for Paradise proves that I shall enjoy it, I think it a pretty good indication that such a thing exists and that some men will.”
Quote by C. S. Lewis
Book:Weight of Glory
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Weight of Glory
C.S. Lewis delves into the concept of glory, examining its role in the human experience and its implications within the context of Christian belief. The book offers a profound reflection on the nature of divine honor and the pursuit of eternal glory. more
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