What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly …

C. S. Lewis
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What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly set about such a work. Memory, once waked, will play the tyrant. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1980). Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly set about such a work. Memory, once waked, will play the tyrant. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1980). Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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