Quotemeal: Feb. 12th, 1958

Wednesday, February 12, 1958

"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis

More Quotemeal

"A theology without spirituality would be a sterile academic exercise."
— John Macquarrie —
"Well done is better than well said."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing - a grateful heart!"
— George Herbert —
"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."
— Calvin Coolidge —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."

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