Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
C. S. LEWISThings never happen the same way twice.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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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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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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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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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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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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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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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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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