They would say," he answered, "that you do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but have lost love because you never attempted obedience. (C. S. Lewis)

They would say," he answered, "that you do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but have lost love because you never attempted obedience.

C. S. Lewis

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