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C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters Quotes: The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.
         

The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.


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