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Quotation from The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis

“Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every heavy burden light, and equaliseth every inequality.”

Thomas à Kempis

The Imitation of Christ, Book 3, Chapter V: Of the wonderful power of the Divine Love, trans. William Benham (1874)

Book III, chapter 5, the much-quoted chapter on the wonderful effect of divine love.

Citation: "Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every heavy burden light, and equaliseth every inequality." — Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, Book 3, Chapter V: Of the wonderful power of the Divine Love, trans. William Benham (1874). (id imitation-of-christ-q4)

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