Love: 'True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- True love is mostly calm and quiet, only becoming active during moments of genuine humility.
- In plain terms
- Love is usually peaceful unless someone is being truly humble.
- What can you take from it?
- Let love stay calm unless humility demands action.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When does your love become active?
- How does humility change your love?
Another view
This view might overlook the passion or excitement often associated with love.
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