He can go about his business, so completely satisfied to…
““He can go about his business, so completely satisfied to see and be part of the divine Order of Things that he will never even be tempted. When all things are perceived as infinite and holy, what motive can we have for covetousness, for drearier forms of pleasure?””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Seeing all as infinite and holy eliminates envy and selfish desire.
In simple terms: Seeing everything as sacred removes greed.
Cultivate reverence for the whole.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- environmental activism
- artistic creation
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing the world as sacred affect daily choices?
- Can reverence replace ambition?
Even with reverence, practical needs may conflict with idealism.