C.S. Lewis — "The finest moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times… …"
The finest moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times… but rather the times when we are stretched to our limits.
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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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