Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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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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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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Nothing is really ours until we share it.
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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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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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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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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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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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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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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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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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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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Love 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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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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