The way of love is always ‘at a loss’

The way of love is always ‘at a loss’, because to love means to set aside egoism, self-referentiality, in order to serve others. 

The way of service is the most effective antidote against the disease of seeking first place. 

(Angelus, 21 October 2018) Pope Francis

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