There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death.
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The perfect church service, would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.C.S. Lewis
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
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Since it is so likely that (children) will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter but darker.
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When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.
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