Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
C. S. LEWISForgiveness does not mean excusing.
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If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.
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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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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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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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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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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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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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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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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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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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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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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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