I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
C. S. LEWISLife with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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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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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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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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You can make anything by writing.
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The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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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 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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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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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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Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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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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Adventures are never fun while you’re having them.
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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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