The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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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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Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
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If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
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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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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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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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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