Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Love Quotes

See, here's the thing. Why else would the soul possibly return to the body for if not love? There's really no other reason. The soul loves thieves, despite their thievery. If the soul didn't love those thieves, then we bet the soul would go on hanging out with the angels. Only love can bring it back.

The soul wants the burden of the nuns to be lifted so they can feel the joy the floating angels feel in the beginning of the poem.