It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
C. S. LEWISSpiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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Friendship 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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Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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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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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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Love is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
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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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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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Love as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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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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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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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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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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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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