If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.
C. S. LEWISWe must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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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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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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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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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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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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We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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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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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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