Quote by C. S. Lewis

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.

Long before history began we men have got together apart fro

Summary

This quote suggests that in ancient times, men would form groups and engage in activities separate from women. It highlights the notion of male camaraderie and highlights the availability of leisure or free time that allowed men to gather and participate in such activities. Moreover, it implies that these gatherings and activities long predate recorded history, emphasizing their intrinsic significance throughout human existence.

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