We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
C. S. LEWISIntegrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.
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We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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