Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
C. S. LEWISHardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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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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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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Nothing is really ours until we share it.
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