And so must learn to love with our mouths and voices, as…
““And so must learn to love with our mouths and voices, as well as with our eyes, flesh, heart, brains, and with everything we have, right down to our toenails. There is not anything about us that cannot love, and that is not called to love, and that is not destined to be turned, conformed, and reduced to pure love. It ...is the priceless deposit left by the burning away of selfishness.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Loving fully involves every part of ourselves, a self‑less love that emerges when selfishness fades.
In simple terms: Love uses all senses and parts of us.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑less love.
Themes
love
selflessness
spiritual growth
Mood
warm
reflective
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- relationships
- volunteering
- personal development
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
Practical Applications
- act with compassion
- reduce ego-driven actions
Questions to Reflect On
- What does love mean to you beyond romance?
- How can you nurture love without losing self?
A Different Perspective
It may overlook the need for healthy boundaries.