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.
C. S. LEWISAtheism 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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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
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Once 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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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.
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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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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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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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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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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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