As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud man is always looking down on thing and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down you cannot see something that is above you. ― C.S. Lewis

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation! ― Jane Austen

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle

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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. ― Khalil Gibran

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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home. ― Edward Young

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The pleasure which we most rarely experience gives us greatest delight. —Epictetus

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On with the dance! let joy be unconfin'd No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the Glowing Hours with Flying feet.

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Every woman that finally figured out her worth, has picked up her suitcases of pride and boarded a flight to freedom, which landed in the valley of change. ― Shannon L. Alder

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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less. ― C.S. Lewis

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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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