Quote by C.S. Lewis

If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in

Summary

This quote suggests that if a person has a longing or desire that cannot be fulfilled by anything in this world, it might imply that they were created for a different realm or existence. It implies that there may be something beyond the scope of our current reality that speaks to the depth of our desires and purpose. Ultimately, it hints at the idea that our innate yearnings may transcend our finite existence and point to a spiritual or metaphysical dimension.

By C.S. Lewis

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