Quote by Francois Fenelon

If we love Him infinitely more than we do ourselves, we make an unconditional sacr

If we love Him infinitely more than we do ourselves, we make

Summary

This quote speaks about the importance of having unconditional love and devotion to a higher power. It suggests that if we truly love this higher being, we should love them infinitely more than we love ourselves. This implies a willingness to sacrifice and prioritize the needs and desires of this entity over our own. Ultimately, it highlights the idea of selflessness and placing the object of our love above all else, regardless of personal interest or gain.

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By Francois Fenelon

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