Better Quote by C.S. Lewis
““When a man is getting better, he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis, 1942
Improvement reveals deeper awareness of one's own remaining flaws.
In simple terms: Getting better shows more of one's own evil.
Key Takeaway
Accept growth while confronting inner flaws.
Themes
spirituality
self‑awareness
humility
Mood
thoughtful
introspective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal development
- spiritual counseling
- therapy
- education
Key Concepts
Evil
self‑knowledge
progress
Questions to Reflect On
- What hidden flaws emerge as you improve?
- How can you balance humility and confidence?
A Different Perspective
Self‑criticism can become discouraging.
