Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
C. S. LEWISYou can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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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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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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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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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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You can make anything by writing.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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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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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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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.
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Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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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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Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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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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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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