I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.…

C. S. Lewis
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I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2009). Collected Letters Volume Two: Books, Broadcasts and War, 1931–1949, p.77, HarperCollins UK
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I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2009). Collected Letters Volume Two: Books, Broadcasts and War, 1931–1949, p.77, HarperCollins UK

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