The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
C. S. LEWISGod doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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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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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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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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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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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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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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