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C. S. Lewis Quotes

C. S. Lewis quote: "The longest way round is the shortest way home.(Quoting..."

The longest way round is the shortest way home.(Quoting Alexander MacLaren, The Wearied Christ and Other Sermons)

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But about the smell of rancid butter... There are good associations too. When I think of this rancid butter I see myself standing in a little, old world courtyard, a very smelly, very dreary courtyard. Through the cracks in the shutters strange figures peer out at me. Henry Miller
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For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn't any other tale to tell, it's the only light we've got in all this darkness. James Baldwin
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