>I am trying to source a quote by theologian Paul Tillich: "The first duty of >love is to listen." Specifically what book does this appear in? All I have >found so far is that the line was 'recalled on his deathbed,' which is not >constructive for my purposes. > >thanks, >Dean Niles > So if this is true you need the first secondary source of the quote. A net search found 132 documents. Glancing at the listings for the first 60 I see nearly all are in quotation collections not from Tillich urls. Try alt.quotations Graham J Weeks http://www.weeks-g.dircon.co.uk/ My quotations homepage http://www.grace.org.uk/churches/ealing.html Our church http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/Christiansquoting Daily quotations --------------------------------------------------------------- No finite point has meaning without an infinite reference point. Jean Paut Sartre ---------------------------------------------------------------