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Quote by Mary E. DeMuth

“We’d avoid a lot of insecurity, if we fully, wholly believed in God’s wild affection for us.”

Book:The Wall Around Your Heart: How Jesus Heals You When Others Hurt You

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The Wall Around Your Heart: How Jesus Heals You When Others Hurt You

This book delves into the emotional barriers people build around their hearts as a defense mechanism against pain and betrayal. It offers insights on how Jesus Christ's teachings can help in healing these emotional wounds and fostering a more compassionate approach to interpersonal relationships. more

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Mary E. DeMuth

Mary E. DeMuth is an American author born in 1967. Her works primarily focus on young adult literature, family education, and Christian faith. DeMuth is beloved for her insightful writing style and profound understanding of the young adult psyche. more

“And at once I fell in love with her, for if it is sometimes enough to make us love a woman that she should look on us with contempt, as I supposed Mlle Swann to have done, and that we should think that she can never be ours, sometimes, too, it is enough that she should look on us kindly, as Mme de Guermantes was doing, and that we should think of her as almost ours already.”

Love Affection Admiration Contempt

Book:Swann’s Way

Source: Swann’s Way

“Patton would have said a warmer goodbye to his horse, The author writes on Eisenhower's cold dismissal of his wartime lover.”

Discipline Affection

Book:Eisenhower in War and Peace

Source: Eisenhower in War and Peace

“Sometimes words are like water and lips as strong as wine.”

Love Life Affection

Author:Dave Guerrero

“I know strong cages that are narrow and difficult to avoid: the cages of love. I'm not sure if others build them, like a tailor makes clothes fitted for you, or if you make them on your own. Whether it's the love of a mother, of a child, or of a mate, all cages are made of threats and guilt.”