Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.
C. S. LEWISWhen we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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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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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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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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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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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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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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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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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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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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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
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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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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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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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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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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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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 sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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