You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We m…

C. S. Lewis
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You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.181, Simon and Schuster
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