We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
C. S. LEWISIf 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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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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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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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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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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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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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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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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Things never happen the same way twice.
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We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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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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Love as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
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Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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