We cannot understand. The best is perhaps what we understand least. ✨ …

C. S. Lewis
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We cannot understand. The best is perhaps what we understand least. ✨ C.S. Lewis (2012). A Grief Observed, p.36, Faber & Faber
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We cannot understand. The best is perhaps what we understand least. ✨ C.S. Lewis (2012). A Grief Observed, p.36, Faber & Faber

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