There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
C. S. LEWISGod knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.
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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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I don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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Nothing is really ours until we share it.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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