A child's kiss Set on thy sighing lips shall make thee…
“A child's kiss Set on thy sighing lips shall make thee glad; A poor man served by thee shall make thee rich; A sick man helped by thee shall make thee strong; Thou shalt be served thyself by every sense Of service which thou renderest.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Serving others in love brings joy, wealth, strength, and ultimately self‑service through the act of giving.
In simple terms: Helping others benefits both giver and receiver.
Key Takeaway
Serve self to receive personal fulfillment.
Themes
service
reciprocity
gratitude
Mood
empathetic
inspirational
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- caregiving
- community work
- mentorship
- charitable acts
Key Concepts
altruism
karma
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates you to help others?
- How does service change your sense of self?
A Different Perspective
Service can be exploited or unreciprocated.