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For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best
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"For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being"

- Mary Astell

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Mary Astell's quote speaks with the joy of being enjoyed by a higher power. It suggests that the greatest enjoyment one can experience is to feel the love of a divine being. This love is referred to as being from the most amiable and finest being, suggesting that it is a pure and unconditional love. This love is something that can bring happiness and comfort to those who feel it. It is a reminder that even in times of trouble, there is a higher power that likes us and cares for us. This love can be a source of strength and hope, and can help us to discover peace and contentment in our lives. Mary Astell's quote is a reminder of the power of divine love and its ability to bring pleasure and convenience to those who feel it.

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Mary Astell This quote is written / told by Mary Astell between December 12, 1666 and May 11, 1731. She was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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