It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
C. S. LEWISThe future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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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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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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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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Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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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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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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Atheism 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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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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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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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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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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.
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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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A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet.
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You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
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I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
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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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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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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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