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The rats are always there in the cellar, but if you go in shouting and noisily they will have taken cover before you switch on the light.1. Once Lewis came to see that his acts of sulking, snapping, and sneering were the fruit of sin, a deeper problem—a lack of love in his heart—became evident, and he was in a position to deal with the root ...
Mar 30, 2024 · In the same way the suddenness of the provocation does not make me an ill-tempered man; it only shows me what an ill-tempered man I am. The rats are always there in the cellar, but if you go in shouting and noisily they will have taken cover before you switch on the light. ” ― CS Lewis
Oct 17, 2017 · Picking back up my notes for C.S. Lewis’ “Mere Christianity”…. 1. This chapter is about how people pretend and their pretense leads to reality. (a) Beauty and the Beast. (b) A man wearing a beautiful mask for a year and his face becomes conformed to the attractive shape of the mask. 2. We “pretend” as soon as we say the first two ...
Aug 21, 2009 · The rats are always there in the cellar, but if you go in shouting and noisily they will have taken cover before you switch on the light.”. Continue reading at the original source →. C.S. Lewis Quote: Rats in the CellarI love this quote from C.S. Lewis in Mere Christianity about the process of becoming true Christians: “We begin to notice ...
Rats in the Cellar of My Life. January 2008. Growing Up Spiritually. 2007. December 2007. On Giving. November 2007. ... In the legacy of C.S. Lewis, we develop ...
May 4, 2007 · C.S. Lewis on Rats. Posted on May 4, 2007. A few words from C.S. Lewis…. “Surely what a man does when he is taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of a man he is? Surely what pops out before the man has time to put on a disguise is the truth? If there are rats in a cellar you are most likely to see them if you go in very ...
