Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful!

When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to Go

Summary

This quote suggests that when we engage in prayer or seek a connection with spirituality, we should also remember to nurture our relationships with those around us. It emphasizes the importance of loving and caring for our neighbors, symbolizing the idea that connecting with others and showing compassion should be an integral part of our spiritual practice. The quote celebrates the harmonious balance between personal devotion and communal love, highlighting the beauty of incorporating both aspects into our lives.

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By Soren Kierkegaard

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