Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
C. S. LEWISGod gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to 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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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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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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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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Don’t judge a man by where he is, because you don’t know how far he has come.
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The death of a beloved is an amputation.
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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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There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.
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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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