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“The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it.” quote by Therese of Lisieux
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“The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it.”

Therese of Lisieux

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Little Flower, 1929

Loving is presented ultimate, priceless pursuit; all else is secondary to its acquisition.

In simple terms: Love is the only true science worth seeking.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize love above material concerns.

Themes

love spirituality devotion

Mood

passionate devotional

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • spiritual practice
  • artistic creation
  • daily interactions

Key Concepts

theology existential longing

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you sacrifice for love?
  • How does love shape your purpose?
A Different Perspective

Love cannot be quantified, making it hard to measure progress.

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