Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death…
“Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Human will is weak, making us vulnerable to both divine and mortal forces; only through recognizing this frailty can we understand our limits.
In simple terms: Weak will makes us vulnerable.
Accept human frailty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- moral decision‑making
- spiritual contemplation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does recognizing weakness affect choices?
- Can humility guide moral action?
Will is not absolute; external forces matter.