C. S. Lewis Quote

Post-Christian man is not the same as Pre-Christian man. He is as far removed as virgin is from widow: there is nothing in common except want of a spouse: but there is a great difference between a spouse-to-be and a spouse lost.

Collected Letters: Narnia, Cambridge and Joy 1950-1963 (ed. HarperCollins Entertainment, 2006) - ISBN: 9780007113026