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Owe no one anything,
except to love one another.
Romans 13:8
 


We must pray and ask for the courage to love.
True love is love that causes us pain, that hurts,
and yet brings us joy.

 
Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
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Love your enemies and do good to them,
and lend expecting nothing back;
then your reward will be great.
Jesus; Luke 3:35
 


The measure to love is to love without measure.

 
St. Francis de Sales, 17th century

 
 
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Make love your aim.
1 Corinthians 14:1
 


Love is the only thing that makes burdens light
and bears all that is hard with ease.
It carries a weight without feeling it, and makes all that is bitter,
sweet and pleasant to the taste.

 
'Imitation of Christ' Thomas a Kempis, 15th century

 
 
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Love never comes to an end.
1 Corinthians 15:8
 


Where there is no love put love
and you will find love.

 
St. John of the Cross, 16th century

 
 
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He brought him to Jesus.
John 1:42
 




To support one another in the things of the Spirit
is a sign of goodwill, of loving friendship,
and sincere affection.

 
St. John Chrysostom, 4th century

 
 
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I will sing forever of the goodness of the Lord.
Psalm 89:1
 


Singing is for those who love.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 

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