If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by love. If I, a sinner even as you are, am tender with you and have pity on you, how much more will God have pity upon you. Love is such a priceless treasure that you can redeem the whole world by it, and cleanse not only your own sins but the sins of others. ✨ The Brothers Karamazov. Book by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Book II, ch. 3, 1879 - 1880.
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