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APMEE Meditation, Enrichment and Enlightenment

Name: ____________________________ Date: ________________

Facilitator: _______________________________________

Read and Reflect on the following quotes. Then, write your

reflection in the lines provided below:

1) “Love is not getting, but giving; not a wild dream of pleasure, and a madness of desire
– oh, no, love is not that – it is goodness and honor, and peace and pure living – yes,
love is that; and it is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives longest.”
-Henry Van Dyke

2) “Until we have seen someone’s darkness we don’t really know who they are. Until we
have forgiven someone’s darkness, we don’t really know what love is.”
-Marianne Williamson

3) “If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I
have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I

possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have
love, I gain nothing. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is
not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it
keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It
always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.”
-A letter to Corinth from apostle Paul

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