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“You have stricken my heart with your word and I have loved you.” quote by Augustine of Hippo
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““You have stricken my heart with your word and I have loved you.””

Augustine of Hippo

About This Quote

Source Book: Confessions by Augustine of Hippo, 397 AD

Love can be sparked instantly by a powerful expression, creating deep affection.

In simple terms: Words can instantly awaken love.

Key Takeaway

Cherish and respond to heartfelt words.

Themes

love spirituality communication

Mood

touched reflective

Type

romantic spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • courtship
  • friendship
  • spiritual awakening

Key Concepts

Divine love human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • What words have moved you deeply?
  • How do you sustain love after the first spark?
A Different Perspective

Love may fade if not nurtured beyond the initial spark.

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