Love is creative. It does not flow along the easy paths, spending itse…

Evelyn Underhill
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Love is creative. It does not flow along the easy paths, spending itself in the attractive. It cuts new channels, goes where it is needed. ✨ Evelyn Underhill (1923). The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today
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