Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
C. S. LEWISIt 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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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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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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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
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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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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can’t supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
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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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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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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
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