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  • The essence of love is that what is ours should belong to someone else. Feeling the joy of someone else as joy within ourselves-that is loving.

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    Emanuel Swedenborg, George F. Dole, Gregory R. Johnson, Jonathan S. Rose, Reuben P. Bell (2003). “Divine Love and Wisdom”, p.68, The Swedenborg Foundation
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The essence of love is that what is ours should belong to someone else. Feeling the joy of someone else as joy within ourselves-that is loving. - Emanuel Swedenborg
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