"Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is……" — C.S. Lewis
"Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is usually odd. It is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect."
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1,827 Quotes by C.S. Lewis
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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