The truth is, he was so glad at being free from his long enchantment that all dangers seemed a game in comparison. But the rest found it an eerie journey.

C.s. Lewis
The truth is, he was so glad at being free...
The truth is, he was so glad at being free...
The truth is, he was so glad at being free...
The truth is, he was so glad at being free...
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The truth is, he was so glad at being free from his long enchantment that all dangers seemed a game in comparison. But the rest found it an eerie journey. This quote highlights the power of passion. Nelson Mandela was ecstatic to be free from his long imprisonment and all of his troubles seemed like a game in comparison. However, the people he left behind had difficulties adjusting to life without him, fearing his absence would leave them adrift.

Source: The Silver Chair

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