Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
C. S. LEWISIf you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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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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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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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can’t supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
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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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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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Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
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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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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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Every Christian would agree that a man’s spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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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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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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Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
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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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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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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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You must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best.
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