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.
C. S. LEWISThere is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
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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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Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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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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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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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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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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I don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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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 never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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