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.
C. S. LEWISFor pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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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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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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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 may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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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.
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