A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
C. S. LEWISSpiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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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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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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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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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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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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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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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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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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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.
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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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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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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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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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Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
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