Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
C. S. LEWISOnce 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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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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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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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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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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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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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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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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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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If 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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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