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“That was what it felt like - as if one had always been in that place and never been bored although nothing had ever happened.” quote by C.S. Lewis
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““That was what it felt like - as if one had always been in that place and never been bored although nothing had ever happened.””

C.S. Lewis

About This Quote

Source Book: The Chronicles of Narnia, 1950s

The feeling described is a paradox of familiarity and boredom despite nothing changing.

In simple terms: Feeling both familiar and bored without events.

Key Takeaway

Recognize stagnation despite routine.

Themes

boredom familiarity paradox

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical literary

When to use this quote

  • daily routine
  • creative work
  • mental health
  • spiritual growth

Key Concepts

psychology existential reflection

Questions to Reflect On

  • What makes routine feel stagnant?
  • How can novelty be introduced?
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