A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
C. S. LEWISForgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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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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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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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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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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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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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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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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