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C.S. Lewis Quotes: As long as the postponement lasts he will be in a false position. He will be silent when he ought to speak and laugh when he ought to be silent.
         

As long as the postponement lasts he will be in a false position. He will be silent when he ought to speak and laugh when he ought to be silent.


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As long as the postponement lasts he will be in a false position. He will be silent when he ought to speak and laugh when he ought to be silent.
         



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