Quote by C.S. Lewis

I do love that tune - but really, I must go home. I only meant to stay for a few minutes.

I do love that tune - but really, I must go home. I only mea

Summary

This quote suggests a conflicted feeling between enjoyment and responsibility. Despite loving the tune and appreciating the moment, the speaker recognizes the importance of fulfilling other obligations or commitments. The mention of intending to stay only for a few minutes highlights an initial intention or unexpected engagement that could now lead to overstaying. It signifies a need to let go of immediate pleasure and prioritize their responsibilities by leaving and going back home.

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