You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
C. S. LEWISSpiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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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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If 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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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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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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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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can’t supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
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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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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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