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.
C. S. LEWISI don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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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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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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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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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 something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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 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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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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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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