Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is q…

C. S. Lewis
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Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2012). The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics, p.77, HarperCollins UK
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