The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along pa…

C. S. Lewis
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The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along paths--but it seems there are no paths. The going itself is the path. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Perelandra, p.60, Simon and Schuster
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