Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.
C. S. LEWISEducation without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can’t supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
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If you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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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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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.
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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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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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
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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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I don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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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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Things never happen the same way twice.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
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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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