Quotemeal: Jul. 9th, 1954

Friday, July 9, 1954

"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."

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