Quotemeal: Jan. 6th, 1955

Thursday, January 6, 1955

"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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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "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."

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