I don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
C. S. LEWISYou can make anything by writing.
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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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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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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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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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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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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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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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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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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Things never happen the same way twice.
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You can make anything by writing.
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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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