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.
C. S. LEWISTo love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
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Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.
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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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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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