C. S. Lewis quote: The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

~ C. S. Lewis ~

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The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

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