All Purls. No Swine.
Whoops. I missed it. Yesterday, November 29, 2024 was the 126th birthday of one of my favorite writers in all of recorded history, Clive Staples (Jack) Lewis. I've written about him often, even when it wasn't his birthday, but today I'm going to do a bit of a rehash of a post from a few… Continue reading Quote of the Day: “To Love is to be Vulnerable”
It is true that few of us can worship the self, naked and unashamed for very long. For one thing, it simply doesn't work. Living for his own pleasure is the least pleasurable thing a man can do: If his neighbours don't kill him in disgust, he will die slowly of boredom and lovelessness--Joy Davidman,… Continue reading Quote of the Day: On Self-Worship, Boredom, and Lovelessness