Pathway: Loving Partnership
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love, not hate
“I will love, if another hates. I will gain a balance on the side of good, my true being. This alone gives me the forces of God wherewith to overcome all error.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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a loving relationship
“Human affection is not poured forth vainly, even though it meet no return. Love enriches the nature, enlarging, purifying, and elevating it.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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Doing unto others
“Doing unto others as we would that they do by us, is immortality’s self. Intrepid, self-oblivious love fulfils the law and is self-sustaining and eternal.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual ideas and relationships
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“Pure humanity, friendship, home, the interchange of love, bring to earth a foretaste of heaven. They unite terrestrial and celestial joys, and crown them with blessings infinite.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual character
“Kindred tastes, motives, and aspirations are necessary to the formation of a happy and permanent companionship. The beautiful in character is also the good, welding indissolubly the links of affection.”– Mary Baker Eddy
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selfless relationship
“Rest assured that the good you do unto others you do to yourselves as well . . .” – Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual relationships
“…doing unto others as ye would they should do unto you, conquers all opposition, surmounts all obstacles, and secures success.”
-Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual affection
“As a human quality, the glorious significance of affection is more than words: it is the tender, unselfish deed done in secret; the silent, ceaseless prayer; the self-forgetful heart that overflows; the veiled form stealing on an errand of mercy, out of a side door;…”
-Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual relationship quote
“Love never loses sight of loveliness. Its halo rests upon its object. One marvels that a friend can ever seem less than beautiful.”
-Mary Baker Eddy
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spiritual love power
“Love cannot be a mere abstraction, or goodness without activity and power.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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selfless love
“…blessed is that man who seeth his brother’s need and supplieth it, seeking his own in another’s good.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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loving relationships
“Be faithful over home relations; they lead to higher joys: obey the Golden Rule for human life, and it will spare you much bitterness.” – Mary Baker Eddy
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end fighting
“Nothing is gained by fighting, but much is lost.”– Mary Baker Eddy
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Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910) continues to be one of the most influential authors on the powerful relationship between mind, body, and spirit.