really believe say believe- really think home elsewhere life a “wander — C.S. Lewis, Letters American Lady

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If we really believe what we say we believe- if we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a "wandering to find home", why should we not look forward to the arrival. There are, aren't there, only three things we can do about death: to desire it, to fear it, or to ignore it. The third alternative, which is the one the modern world calls "healthy" is surely the most uneasy and precarious of all.

C.S. Lewis, Letters to an American Lady

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