Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation. ✨ C…

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Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2003). A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis, p.44, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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