Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
C. S. LEWISPain 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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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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God wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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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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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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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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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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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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