There exists an infinite, eternal Being, subsisting of…
“There exists an infinite, eternal Being, subsisting of himself, who is one without being alone; for he finds in his own essence relations whence, with the necessary movement of his life, results the absolute plenitude of his perfection and his happiness. A Being unique and complete, God suffices to himself.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
God is a self‑sufficient, complete being whose essence alone fulfills all perfection and happiness.
In simple terms: God alone is complete and fulfills itself.
Key Takeaway
Recognize self‑sufficiency in the divine.
Themes
theology
metaphysics
existence
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- academic study
- existential crisis
Key Concepts
self‑sufficiency
perfection
eternal being
Questions to Reflect On
- What does self‑sufficiency mean for you?
- How does this view affect your search for meaning?
A Different Perspective
Concept may be abstract for practical life.