I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death; I must never let it get snowed under or turned aside; I must make it the main object of life to press on to that other country and to help others to do the same.
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Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
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This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
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Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, “What! You too? I thought I was the only one!”
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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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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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
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