They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't th…

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They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it dined? ✨ C.S. Lewis (2012). A Grief Observed, p.28, Faber & Faber
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They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it dined? ✨ C.S. Lewis (2012). A Grief Observed, p.28, Faber & Faber

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