Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience.

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wi

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals cannot truly understand the profound love of God until they recognize their own moral deficiencies. It emphasizes that it is not possible to effectively teach people about their wickedness; rather, they must personally undergo experiences that lead them to this realization. Implying that introspection and personal growth are essential in developing a genuine understanding of divine love, the quote underscores the idea that self-awareness and humility are prerequisites for truly comprehending God's love.

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By Dorothy L. Sayers

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