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It is not trying that is ever going to bring us home. All this trying leads up to the vital moment at which you turn to God and say, ‘You must do this...more

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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.

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We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely

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When the voice of your friend or the page of your book sinks into democratic equality with the pattern of the wallpaper, the feel of your clothes, you...more

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If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us.

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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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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

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I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been born in God's thought, and then ma...more

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We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.

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The Prayer that precedes all other prayer is, may the real me meet the real you.

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To shrink back from all that can be called Nature into negative spirituality is as if we ran away from horses instead of learning to ride. There is in...more

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But how can the characters in a play guess the plot? We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even the audience. We are on the s...more

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By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?

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The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.

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The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.