Out of the sighs a little comes, But not of grief, for I…
“Out of the sighs a little comes, But not of grief, for I have knocked down that Before the agony; the spirit grows, Forgets, and cries; A little comes, is tasted and found good.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Even in sorrow, small moments of relief appear, showing resilience after hardship.
In simple terms: Hardship can bring brief, uplifting moments.
Key Takeaway
Find gratitude in small comforts.
Themes
resilience
hope
grief
comfort
Mood
melancholic
hopeful
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Bereavement
- recovering from illness
- post‑trauma
- daily stress
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Existentialism
psychology of suffering
Questions to Reflect On
- What small relief do you notice in hardship?
- How can you cultivate more of these moments?
A Different Perspective
Comfort may be fleeting and not solve underlying pain.