It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself an…

C. S. Lewis
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It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.103, Simon and Schuster
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It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.103, Simon and Schuster

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