There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
C. S. LEWISIf you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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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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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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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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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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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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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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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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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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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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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
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