If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
C. S. LEWISGod 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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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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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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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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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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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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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Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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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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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We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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