It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
C. S. LEWISMental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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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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Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
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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 death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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Nothing is really ours until we share it.
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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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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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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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