Quote by C.S. Lewis: “It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires n...”
It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition ...
Quote by C.S. Lewis: “It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires n...” Find & Share Quotes with Friends Sign in with Facebook Sign in options Join Goodreads C.S. Lewis > Quotes > Quotable Quote (?) Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more) "It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer
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