Quote by C.S. Lewis

No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.

No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.

Summary

This quote suggests that achieving great wisdom or knowledge requires some form of sacrifice. It implies that true understanding and insight cannot be obtained without giving up something significant, be it time, effort, comfort, or personal desires. It highlights the importance of commitment and willingness to let go of certain things in order to gain profound wisdom and insight. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes that the pursuit of knowledge often demands sacrifice and dedication.

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By C.S. Lewis

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