God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
C. S. LEWISNothing is really ours until we share it.
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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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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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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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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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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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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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God 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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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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