Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
C. S. LEWISGod wants a child’s heart and a grownup’s head.
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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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Don’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
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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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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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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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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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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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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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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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Things never happen the same way twice.
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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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