There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.

- Saint Augustine
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- A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through...
- Your persistent longing is your persistent voice. But when love grows cold, the heart grows silent. Burning love...
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten...
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- The measure of love is to love without measuring.
- Love, and He will draw near; love, and He will dwell within you.
- There is no love without hope, no hope without love, and neither hope nor love without faith.
- Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
- Love God, and do what you like.
- Love and say it with your life.
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