Courtship is the time for sowing those seeds which will grow up ten ye…

C. S. Lewis
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Courtship is the time for sowing those seeds which will grow up ten years into domestic hatred. ✨ C. S. LEWIS (1961). The Screwtape Letters & Screwtape Proposes a Toast
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