Of course God does not consider you hopeless. If He did He would not be moving you to seek Him (and He obviously is). What is going on in you at present is simply the beginning of the treatment. Continue seeking with cheerful seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be wanting Him. β¨ The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 3: Narnia, Cambridge, and Joy, 1950 - 1963.
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- Aslan said Lucy you're bigger. That is because you are older, little one answered he. Not because you are? I am not. But every year you grow, you will find me bigger. β¨ C. S. Lewis (2001). The Wisdom β¦ βΆ
- We sit down before the picture in order to have something done to us, not that we may do things with it. The first demand any work of art makes upon us is surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourse β¦ βΆ
- In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not large enough to call the whole man into activity; I want other lights than my own to show β¦ βΆ
- When first things are put first, second things are not suppressed but increased. β¨ C. S. Lewis (2003). A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis, p.141, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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