Love Quote by The Confession of St. Augustine
““Not yet did I love, and I loved to love. I sought what I should love, loving to love.””
About This Quote
Source Autobiography: Confessions, Book IX
He loves love itself, seeking love, and loving to love, reflecting deep yearning for divine affection.
In simple terms: He loves love and seeks it.
Key Takeaway
Pursue love as a purpose.
Themes
spiritual love
desire
self‑reflection
Mood
reflective
philosophical
devotional
Type
love:1
love loved:0
loved love:0
did love:0
love sought:0
sought love:0
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- personal journaling
- relationship building
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What does loving love mean?
- How does love transform the seeker?
A Different Perspective
Love can become self‑obsessed.
