Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is no quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.


Quoted in Evelyn Underhill, Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Man's Spiritual Consciousness (1912), p. 152

Henry Suso Quotes

Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is no quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.

Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is no quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.

Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is no quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.

Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is no quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.