The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
C. S. LEWISIt is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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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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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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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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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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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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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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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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