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.
C. S. LEWISHer absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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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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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.
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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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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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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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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 something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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