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Alan Jacobs, The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis Quotes: Those who will never be fooled can never be delighted, because without self-forgetfulness there can be no delight, and this is a great and grievous loss.
         

Those who will never be fooled can never be delighted, because without self-forgetfulness there can be no delight, and this is a great and grievous loss.


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Those who will never be fooled can never be delighted, because without self-forgetfulness there can be no delight, and this is a great and grievous loss.
         



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This page presents the quote "Those who will never be fooled can never be delighted, because without self-forgetfulness there can be no delight, and this is a great and grievous loss.". Author of this quote is Alan Jacobs, The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis. This quote is about delight, innocence,.