Love's overbrimming mystery joins death and life. It has filled my cup of pain with joy.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Love connects life and death and transforms pain into joy through its mystery.
- In plain terms
- Love mixes life and death and turns pain into happiness.
- What can you take from it?
- Love can transform suffering into joy.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How has love changed your pain?
- What mystery do you embrace?
Another view
Not all pain is transformed by love.
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