Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
C. S. LEWISNothing is really ours until we share it.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
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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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Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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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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You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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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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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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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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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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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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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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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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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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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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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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