“𝑰 𝒂𝒎,” 𝒔𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝑨𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏. “𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝑰 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒏𝒂𝒎𝒆. 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒆 𝒃𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒏𝒂𝒎𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒚 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑵𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒂, 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒃𝒚 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆.”
“𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒆, 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕.”
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Do not waste time bothering whether you “love” your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone you will presently come to love him.
C.S. Lewis
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Hardships often prepare people for an extraordinary destiny.
- C.S. Lewis
The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata in Florence, Italy.
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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
C. S. Lewis
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I sat with my anger long enough until she told me her real name was grief.
C.S. Lewis
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Desire Unsatisfied
"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."
C.S. Lewis
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𝑰 𝒔𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒎𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒖𝒏����𝒊𝒍 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒏𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒇.
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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
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