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We have nothing now between us, save—respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies.
“Do not tell everyone your story. You will only end up feeling more rejected. People cannot give you what you long for in your heart. The more you expect from people's response to your experience of abandonment, the more you will feel exposed to ridicule.”
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“A friend may be waiting behind a stranger's face.”
― Letter to My Daughter
― Letter to My Daughter
“You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.”
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“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
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“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.”
― Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life
― Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life
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