Quotemeal: Feb. 12th, 1958

Wednesday, February 12, 1958

"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis

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"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
— Swedish Proverb —
"Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him."
— Julian of Norwich —
"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great —
"Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied."
— Richard J. Foster —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."

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