Quote by C.S. Lewis

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself bec

Summary

This quote suggests that true peace and happiness cannot be obtained from external sources or material possessions. It highlights the idea that God, or a higher power, is crucial in finding genuine contentment. The quote implies that seeking fulfillment solely from worldly desires will ultimately leave one empty and dissatisfied. Instead, it suggests that our relationship with God is essential for experiencing everlasting peace and happiness. It emphasizes the idea that the ultimate source of fulfillment comes from a connection to something greater than ourselves.

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God Religion Happiness

By C.S. Lewis

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