When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
C. S. LEWISEveryone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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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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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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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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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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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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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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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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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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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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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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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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