Fading, with the Night, the memory of a dead love, and the…
“Fading, with the Night, the memory of a dead love, and the withered leaves of a blighted hope, and the sickly repinings and moody regrets that numb the best energies of the soul: and rising, broadening, rolling upward like a living flood, the manly resolve, and the dauntless will, and the heavenward gaze of faith-the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen!”
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 darkness and loss, hope and faith rise like a flood, empowering the soul with resolve and vision of unseen things.
In simple terms: Hope and faith can lift us despite sorrow.
Cultivate hope and faith.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grieving
- creative work
- spiritual practice
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What fuels your hope during hardship?
- How does faith shape your actions?
Hope can be fragile in despair.