Quote by C.S. Lewis

There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.

There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serio

Summary

This quote suggests that there exists a particular type of happiness and sense of awe that evokes a more thoughtful and introspective response. It implies that this profound joy is too valuable and meaningful to be expressed solely through humor or witty remarks. Instead, it should be cherished and deeply appreciated, prompting a more serious and reverent approach in order to fully embrace and honor its significance.

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