CSL Daily 08/07/20

 

QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“The good things even of this world are far too good ever to be reached by imagination. Even the common orange, you know: no one could have imagined it before he tasted it. How much less Heaven.”

Letter to Mrs. Johnson 8/7/1956
(Published in The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume III)

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FACT OF THE DAY:

The poem “Two Kinds of Memory” was published on August 7, 1947 in Time and Tide. A revised version is in Poems.

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Have you seen my YouTube channel? It’s called “90 Seconds to Knowing C.S. Lewis.” The purpose is to help people briefly learn about significant events in the life of C.S. Lewis. You can visit the channel via THIS LINK, or below is a show that debuted the first of an occasional “Narnia Character Profile” series. It about REEPICHEEP: