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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.

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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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FAction Friendship Live Meditation Solitude World
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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Book Enough Fairy Tales Old One Liner
You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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Business Door Honesty Inspirational Please True
God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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Believe Faith God Religion Want
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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Believe God Man Religion Trust
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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Atheist Man Reading Sound Young
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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Believe Coward God Ignorance Incognito Presence
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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Change Growth Hustle Improvement Synthesis
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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Allow Experience God Lesson Life Teaching
If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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Accomplishment Die Greatness Inspirational Live Risk
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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Happiness Joke Serious Waste Wonder
When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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Blessing Giving Lose Place Unexpected
God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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God Happiness Himself Peace Satisfaction
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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Deliberate Feeling Habit Love Strength Unity
Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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Absence Break Up She Sky Spread Woman
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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Atheist Finding God Religion Universe

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