There is an uncharacteristic radicalism to Lewis’s further suggestion that if we can find “even one reader to whom the cheap little book with its double columns and the lurid daub on its cover had been a lifelong delight, who had read and reread it, who would notice, and object, if a single word were changed, then, however little we could see in it ourselves and however it was despised by our friends and colleagues, we should not dare to put it beyond the pale.
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because we all know that the books we’ve loved best are seldom the ones we esteem the most highly
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The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall in love with...
Laura MillerLife didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity, I fought the war that we all must fight – the journey that in taking, forces us to come face to face with our own realities. My reality was that I was, is and will always be madly and hopelessly in love with you. You are my love of loves, my dream of dreams, my hope of hopes, and I would take the journey all over again because it led me to you, because it’s our story – the story of us.
As for the war, I surrendered.
I believe that there is a perfect someone for everyone, and I know that you still believe that too. There is a perfect someone, even if the road to that someone isn’t all that perfect,” he added.
Laura MillerWe have but one dance to a lifetime of songs.
Laura Miller...remember when life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.
Laura MillerThis is one of the chief differences between a child's experience of a favorite book and an educated adult's. For the adult, a book may be a work of art, possibly a very great one, but for the child reader, certain books are universes. If we are lucky, we retain some of that capacity to be immersed in a story.
Laura MillerShe tries to wear her pain on the inside. She always has. It’s the trademark of the oldest sibling, I think.
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Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.
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