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“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” quote by C. S. Lewis — Download Open image

“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”

C. S. Lewis

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