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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

C. S. Lewis

When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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Confidence God Learning Love Marriage Valentine
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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Forgiveness God Guilty Ourselves Religion
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.
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Book Goodness Reading Rule Yourself
Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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Broken Heart Burden Depression Heart Hurt Pain Physical
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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Book Habit Imagination Interest Writing
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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Break Up Experience Humour Inspirational Let Go Pain
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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Attend Conscience God Pain Pleasure World
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Broken Heart Heart Love Possible Vulnerable
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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Affection Feeling Goodness Love Obtain Steady
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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Direction Lost Mind Opposite Run World
You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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Finding Lying Strength Try Walk Wind
If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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Attitude Healing Satisfaction Self Love World
Don’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
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Experience Healing Judgement Life Man Struggle
Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Love Value Waste
Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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Break Up Happiness Healing Let Go Lose Overcome
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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Book Enough Reading Tea

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

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