And you will understand how true it is that everyone who st… - Anthony de Mello

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And you will understand how true it is that everyone who stops clinging to brothers or sisters, father, mother or children, land or houses … is repaid a hundred times over and gains eternal life.

Anthony de Mello

The Way to Love: Meditations for Life · August 31, 2011 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Anthony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987) was a Jesuit priest, psychotherapist and writer who became widely known for his books on spirituality.

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