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“We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.”
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“God has made us so that we must be mutually dependent. We may ignore our own dependence, or refuse to acknowledge that others depend upon us in more respects than the payment of weekly wages; but the thing must be, nevertheless. Neither you nor any other master can help yourselves. The most proudly independent man depends on those around him for their insensible influence on his character - his life.”
― North and South
― North and South
“It should be a privilege to be able to say "I love you" to someone. It shouldn't be something people say just because they feel like it. A privilege that is earned. They say you have to earn the right to be loved; no, love is unconditional, if you love someone, they don't have to earn it. But. The right to tell someone that you love them? That has to be earned. You have to earn the right to be believed.”
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“Sometimes I wonder if any of us are cut out for the lives we lead.”
― Little Altars Everywhere
― Little Altars Everywhere
“If Christ is God, He cannot sin, and if suffering was a sin in and by itself, He could not have suffered and died for us. However, since He took the most horrific death to redeem us, He showed us in fact that suffering and pain have great power.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
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