One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
C. S. LEWISWe never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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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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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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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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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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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
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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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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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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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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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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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