We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
C. S. LEWISIf we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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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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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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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.
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