God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
C. S. LEWISLove as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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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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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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It 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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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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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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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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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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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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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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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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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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