Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking…

C. S. Lewis
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Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2014). God in the Dock, p.127, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
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Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2014). God in the Dock, p.127, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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