To: therightliveswithus
We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
― C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
3 posted on
06/01/2013 9:14:25 PM PDT by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
To: OneWingedShark
We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. ― C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man ***Almost tagline worthy, a bit too long for FR unfortunately
14 posted on
06/01/2013 9:34:05 PM PDT by
Kevmo
("A person's a person, no matter how small" ~Horton Hears a Who)
To: OneWingedShark
We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
― C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of ManThat was written 70 years ago. I wonder what Lewis would have made of 2013? This news story suggestst that we expect our men without chests not to be virtuous, enterprising, and honourable, but passive.
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