Quote by C.S. Lewis

Safe?' said Mr. Beaver. 'Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe, but he's good. He's the King, I tell you.

Safe?' said Mr. Beaver. 'Who said anything about safe? 'Cour

Summary

This quote from C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe emphasizes the nature of Aslan, a powerful and awe-inspiring character who represents Christ. Despite his fierce and unpredictable demeanor, Mr. Beaver highlights that Aslan's goodness and kingship transcend notions of safety. It suggests that true goodness often challenges our comfort zones and requires courage to embrace, acknowledging that being in the presence of greatness may involve risks but is ultimately worth it. The quote invites us to consider the importance of virtues such as bravery and faith in recognizing true goodness and authority.

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By C.S. Lewis

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