About This Quote
Heaven means to be one with God. This quote is extremely similar to the quote, "God is Love." However, the meaning of the two quotes are different. The first quote suggests that heaven is where God is present. The second, on the other hand, says that heaven is where love is present.
Source: Essential Writings Of Confucianism: The Analects Of Confucius And The Mencius
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