You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
C. S. LEWISFriendship 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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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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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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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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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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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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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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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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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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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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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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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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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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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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