Let's pray that the human race never escapes Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.
“اللهم لا تمكّن بني البشر من مغادرة الأرض لينشروا فسادهم في أرجاء الكون.”
This reflection by C.S. Lewis centers on the nature of human wisdom and its role in human self-mastery and conscious living. Rather than presenting abstract doctrine, the statement calls the reader to examine daily priorities, separate enduring principles from momentary impulses, and cultivate emotional resilience. The enduring value of this insight lies in reconciling internal conviction with deliberate action, providing a practical anchor for maintaining clarity, intentionality, and inner balance amidst life's uncertainties.
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