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C.S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life Quotes: I fancy that most of those who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.
         

I fancy that most of those who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.


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