I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
C. S. LEWISFriendship 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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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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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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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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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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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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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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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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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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