He [the child] does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods: the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted. (C. S. Lewis)

He [the child] does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods: the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted.

C. S. Lewis

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