Take all away. I am content to know Such love is mine-for…
“Take all away. I am content to know Such love is mine-for life is all too brief To grieve for pleasures bringing only grief; Give me but You; it is enough just so.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Divine love alone suffices for contentment, rendering worldly pleasures and grief irrelevant.
In simple terms: Spiritual love eclipses all else.
Divine love fulfills existence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayerful
- meditative retreats
- monastic vows
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- Daily devotion to a higher purpose
- Cultivate inner silence
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to be content with only spiritual love?
- How can one balance worldly duties with divine devotion?
Total renunciation may be impractical for most daily lives.