We Become what we Love
“We become what we love and who we love shapes what we become. If we love things, we become a thing. If we love nothing, we become nothing. — St. Clare of Assisi.
Guard your heart… what (or who) do you want to be like? Spend time in those circles with people who will nourish and inform that desire within you.
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I’m afraid St Clare didn’t say what you attribute to her! It’s from a book by Sr Ilia Delio, ‘Franciscans at Prayer’: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eeGvCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=Ilia%20Delio%20-%20We%20become%20what%20we%20love%20and%20who%20we%20love%20shapes%20what%20we%20become&source=bl&ots=kDLpDAwL1N&sig=ACfU3U0q3h-hbaGOPFUNSnyjwoFXATAY2w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjIs8vZlofiAhU5XRUIHQiJAA4Q6AEwCXoECAkQAQ&fbclid=IwAR388hydUCd5kCiyXl5SdHtVaQuXPQXFxJ1rWXhYM1h2wSbUhu1oUd-_KiU#v=onepage&q=Ilia%20Delio%20-%20We%20become%20what%20we%20love%20and%20who%20we%20love%20shapes%20what%20we%20become&f=false
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Interesting!
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