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Therese of Lisieux Quotes: For me to love you, Jesus, as you love me, I would have to borrow your own love and then only would I be at rest.
         

For me to love you, Jesus, as you love me, I would have to borrow your own love and then only would I be at rest.


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This page presents the quote "For me to love you, Jesus, as you love me, I would have to borrow your own love and then only would I be at rest.". Author of this quote is Therese of Lisieux. This quote is about jesus, love you, love,.