Quotemeal: Feb. 9th, 1950

Thursday, February 9, 1950

"Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Illustration of Fyodor Dostoevsky — "Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth."

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