When it comes down to it, even on the natural plane, it is much happie…

Dorothy Day
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When it comes down to it, even on the natural plane, it is much happier and more enlivening to love than to be loved. ✨ Dorothy Day (2012). All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day, p.309, Image
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When it comes down to it, even on the natural plane, it is much happier and more enlivening to love than to be loved. ✨ Dorothy Day (2012). All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day, p.309, Image

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