Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Timeless Wisdom: Quotes on Love, Faith, and Peace

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Human love is directed to the other person for his own sake, spiritual love loves him for Christ’s sake.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Is it not a miracle that where Jesus has really become Lord over people, peace reigns?

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Time is the most precious gift in our possession, for it is the most irrevocable.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Easter? Our attention falls more on dying than on death. How we deal with dying is more important to us than how we conquer death. Socrates overcame dying; Christ overcame death.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Jesus.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

It is the nature of strong people that they can bring out crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Man has learned to cope with all questions of importance without recourse to God as a working hypothesis.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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