The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
C. S. LEWISLove is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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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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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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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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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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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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You can make anything by writing.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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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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