Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? …

C. S. Lewis
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2014). Letters to an American Lady, p.124, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2014). Letters to an American Lady, p.124, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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