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> [From suffering I have learned this: that whoever is sore wounded by love will never be made whole unless she embraces the very same love which wounded her.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/from-suffering-i-have-learned-this-that-whoever-is-sore-wounded-by/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

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## More by Mechthild of Magdeburg

> [From suffering I have learned this: that whoever is sore wounded by love will never be made whole unless she embraces the very same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/from-suffering-i-have-learned-this-that-whoever-is-sore-wounded-by/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [I cannot dance, O Lord, unless You lead me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/i-cannot-dance-o-lord-unless-you-lead-me/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [That prayer has great power which a person makes with all his might. It makes a sour heart sweet, a sad heart merry, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/that-prayer-has-great-power-which-a-person-makes-with-all-his-might/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [Prayer is naught else but a yearning of soul ... it draws down the great God into the little heart; it drives the hungry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/prayer-is-naught-else-but-a-yearning-of-soul-it-draws-down-the-great/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [The day of my spiritual awakening was the day I saw and knew I saw all things in God and God in all things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/the-day-of-my-spiritual-awakening-was-the-day-i-saw-and-knew-i-saw/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [Stupidity is sufficient unto itself. Wisdom can never learn enough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/stupidity-is-sufficient-unto-itself-wisdom-can-never-learn-enough/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [I was created in love. For that reason nothing can express my beauty nor liberate me except love alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/i-was-created-in-love-for-that-reason-nothing-can-express-my-beauty/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [If you love the justice of Jesus Christ more than you fear human judgment then you will seek to do compassion. Compassion means that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/if-you-love-the-justice-of-jesus-christ-more-than-you-fear-human/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin. Pride was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/i-have-seen-a-place-its-name-is-eternal-hatred-it-is-built-in-the/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [Those who would know much, and love little, will ever remain at but the beginning of a godly life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/those-who-would-know-much-and-love-little-will-ever-remain-at-but-the/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [The soul is made of love and must ever strive to return to love. Therefore, it can never find rest nor happiness in other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/the-soul-is-made-of-love-and-must-ever-strive-to-return-to-love/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [How should one live? Live Welcoming to all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/how-should-one-live-live-welcoming-to-all/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [God, give me by Your grace what You give to dogs by nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/god-give-me-by-your-grace-what-you-give-to-dogs-by-nature/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [Fish cannot drown in water. Birds cannot sink in air. This has God given to all creatures, to foster and seek their own nature.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/fish-cannot-drown-in-water-birds-cannot-sink-in-air-this-has-god/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

> [A Light of utmost splendor glows on the eyes of my soul. Therein have I seen the inexpressible ordering of all things, and recognized…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mechthild-of-magdeburg/a-light-of-utmost-splendor-glows-on-the-eyes-of-my-soul-therein-have/)

[Mechthild of Magdeburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mechthild-of-magdeburg/)

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