There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot do because ou…

C. S. Lewis
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There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot do because our charitable expenditures excludes them. ✨ C.S. Lewis (1996). Joyful Christian, p.144, Simon and Schuster
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