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Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.
Emanuel Swedenborg
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Emanuel Swedenborg
Age: 84 †
Born: 1688
Born: January 29
Died: 1772
Died: March 29
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In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them and that the Devil or Satan was an angel of light, who, becoming rebellions, was cast down with his crew, and that this was the origin of hell.
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People are unaware that spirits even exist, let alone that angels are present with them.
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The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither.
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The more one is absorbed in so-called philosophy, the greater one's delusion and blindness.
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