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All things Quote by Francois Fenelon

“This is the love that does all things; that brings to pass even the evils we suffer; so shaping them that they are but instruments of preparing the good which, as yet, has not arrived.” quote by Francois Fenelon
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“This is the love that does all things; that brings to pass even the evils we suffer; so shaping them that they are but instruments of preparing the good which, as yet, has not arrived.”

Francois Fenelon

About This Quote

Source Book: The Letters of Francis de Sales, 1610

Love transforms suffering into a tool for future good, even when the benefit is not yet visible.

In simple terms: Love turns hardship into purpose.

Key Takeaway

Recognize love’s hidden purpose.

Themes

love redemption purpose

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • conflict resolution
  • personal healing
  • community building

Key Concepts

theology spiritual growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you view current suffering as a step toward future good?
  • What actions reflect love in hardship?
A Different Perspective

Love alone may not resolve immediate pain.

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