Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of…
“Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times...”
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 despair, remember past comforts that gave strength, using them as a beacon through dark times.
In simple terms: Recall past comforts to survive current despair.
Hold onto past strength when facing darkness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- mental health recovery
- grief counseling
- personal crisis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What past comfort can you draw on now?
- How can you create new sources of strength?
Relying on past comfort may not address present causes.