You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
C. S. LEWISLove is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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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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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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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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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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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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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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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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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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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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