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.
C. S. LEWISWe all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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Love as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
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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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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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Don’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
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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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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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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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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