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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.

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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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Book Enough Fairy Tales Old One Liner
Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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Admire Book Combination Eat Pleasure Reading
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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Atheist Man Reading Sound Young
The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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Beginning Dreamss Ending Holiday Inspirational Morning
Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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Break Up Happiness Healing Let Go Lose Overcome
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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Dirty God Notice Presence Religion
He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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Believe God Man Religion Trust
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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Believe Faith God Life People Problem
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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Happiness Joke Serious Waste Wonder
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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God Hard Time Judgement Overcome Perseverance Situation
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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Attempt Broken Heart Conceal Heart Pain Teeth
God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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Believe Faith God Religion Want
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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Hurt Learning Sad Silence Speak Truth
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
Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Broken Heart Feeling Heart Hurt Pain Silence
Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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Inspirational Letter Miracle Trust World

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