One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
C. S. LEWISI don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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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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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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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.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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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 can make anything by writing.
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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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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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Things never happen the same way twice.
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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 is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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