There's a famous anecdote about C.S. Lewis saying much the same thing: > On the way to an Inklings meeting, he gave some money to a street beggar, and I made t

There's a famous anecdote about C.S. Lewis saying much the same thing: > On the way to an Inklings meeting, he gave some money to a street beggar, and I made the usual objection: "Won't he just spend it on drink?" > Lewis answered, "Yes, but if I kept it, so would I." https://web.archive.org/web/20210717220213/https://www.ncronline.org/news/media/cs-lewis-couldnt-touch-anything-without-illuminating-it https://web.archive.org/web/20210717220213/https://www.ncron...