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Why Not Finish Better? About a Great Quote by Clive Staples Lewis

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Lost in translation? His quote…

You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ― C.S. Lewis.

Above quote is by Clive Staples Lewis. He was a British literary critic, author and theologian.

He was a professor, he held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University and Cambridge University. Wikipedia

In 1954, Lewis accepted the newly founded chair of Mediaeval and Renaissance Literature at Magdalene College, Cambridge. It’s located in Central Cambridge.

Magdalen College, Oxford

He maintained a strong connection with the city of Oxford. He has a home there and returning on weekends until his death in 1963.

Lewis wrote more than 30 books which have been translated into more than 30 languages and have sold millions of copies.

The books that make up The Chronicles of Narnia have sold the most and have been used on stage, TV, radio, and film.

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