C. S. Lewis Quotes
Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is finding his place in it, while really it is finding its place in him.
Topics
Materialism
Prosperity
Success
Wisdom
Economic Growth
Fulfillment
Identity
Self Perception
Personal Development
World
False Sense
Financial Stability
External Influence
Inner Conflict
Inner Emptiness
Material Well-Being
Social Ties
Socioeconomic Advancement
Worldly Attachment
societal contribution
Citations
Lewis, C. S. The Screwtape Letters. Geoffrey Bles, 1942, p. 132.
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Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and lay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University (Magdalen College, 1925–1954) and Cambridge University (Magdalene College, 1954–1963). He is best known for his works of fiction, especially The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Space Trilogy, and for his non-fiction Christian apologetics, such as Mere Christianity, Miracles, and The Problem of Pain.