The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
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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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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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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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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Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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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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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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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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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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