Quote by B. C. Forbes

Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.

Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of

Summary

This quote suggests that Christmas has a transformative effect on our well-being. It serves as a remedy for our souls, encouraging us to shift our focus from self-centeredness to considering the needs of others. By doing so, Christmas inspires us to engage in acts of giving and generosity, which uplift both the giver and the recipient. Ultimately, this shift in perspective brings about a positive change within us, fostering a sense of compassion and interconnectedness during the holiday season.

By B. C. Forbes

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