The death of a beloved is an amputation.
C. S. LEWISYou find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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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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Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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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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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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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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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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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It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
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Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
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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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Things never happen the same way twice.
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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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