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.
C. S. LEWISI 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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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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When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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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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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.
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Things never happen the same way twice.
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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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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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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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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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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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