Quote by Leo Tolstoy

He was not thinking that the Christian law which he had wanted to follow all his life prescribed that he forgive and love his enemies; but the joyful feeling of love and forgiveness of his enemies filled his soul.


He was not thinking that the Christian law which he had want

Summary

This quote captures the transformative power of love and forgiveness. The person described was initially unaware of the Christian principle of forgiving and loving one's enemies. However, when they experienced the overwhelming sensation of love and forgiveness towards their enemies, it brought deep joy and fulfillment to their soul. It suggests that embracing love and forgiveness has the potential to profoundly change an individual, independent of their prior knowledge or beliefs.

By Leo Tolstoy
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