And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk, she realized that she might …

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And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk, she realized that she might as well have asked the whole mountain to move aside for her convenience. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with Aslan: Daily Reflections from The Chronicles of Narnia, p.7, Harper Collins
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And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk, she realized that she might as well have asked the whole mountain to move aside for her convenience. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with Aslan: Daily Reflections from The Chronicles of Narnia, p.7, Harper Collins

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