To the perfect, if it be perfect, there is nothing that…
“To the perfect, if it be perfect, there is nothing that can be added; therefore, the will is not capable of any other desire, when that which is of the perfect is present with it, highest and best.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Perfection leaves nothing to add; when the will aligns with the perfect, no other desires arise.
In simple terms: Perfection means no need for anything else.
Seek alignment with the highest good.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- spiritual practice
- goal setting
- mindfulness
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “perfect” mean to you?
- Can desire exist alongside perfection?
Perfection may be unattainable, leading to frustration.