Quote by C.S. Lewis

It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods and Goddesses. To remember that the dullest, and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it now, you would be strongly tempted to worship.

It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods

Summary

This quote by C.S. Lewis speaks to the idea that every person we encounter has the potential for greatness and divinity. It urges us to treat others with respect and reverence as we never truly know the extent of their significance. The quote also highlights the importance of keeping an open mind and embracing the notion that anyone, regardless of their initial appearance or behavior, has the capacity for extraordinary qualities that may command admiration and even worship.

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Religious

By C.S. Lewis

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