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The Pilgrim's Regress

The Pilgrim's Regress
Clive Staples Lewis

The Pilgrim's Regress is a book of allegorical fiction by C. S. Lewis.

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“you must see that if two things are alike, then it is a further question whether the first is copied from the second, or the second from the first, or both from a third.’ ‘Some that thought that all these loves were copies of our love for the landlord.”

Clive Staples Lewis book The Pilgrim's Regress

Pilgrim’s Regress 59
The Pilgrim's Regress (1933)

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“The Guide sang: The new age, the new art, the new ethic and thought, And fools crying, Because it has begun It will continue as it has begun! The wheel runs fast, therefore the wheel will run Faster for ever, The old age is done, We have new lights and see without the sun.”

Clive Staples Lewis book The Pilgrim's Regress

Though they lay flat the mountains and dry up the sea, Wilt thou yet change, as though God were a god?
Pilgrim’s Regress 186–187
The Pilgrim's Regress (1933)