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“Even if the two lovers are mature and experienced people who know that broken hearts heal in the end and can clearly foresee that, if they once steeled themselves to go through the present agony of parting, they would almost certainly be happier ten years hence than marriage is at all likely to make them - even then, they would not part.”

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The Four Loves

C.S. Lewis delves into the complexities of love, offering a theological and philosophical analysis of its various forms and their impact on human life. more

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