The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them an…

C. S. Lewis
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The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1960). Mere Christianity
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