We must be like the fountain or spring that is continually…
“We must be like the fountain or spring that is continually emptying itself of all that it has and is continually being refilled from an invisible source. To be continually giving out for the good of our fellows undeterred by fear of poverty and reliant on the unfailing bounty of the Source of all wealth and all good -- this is the secret of right living.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Living selflessly, constantly giving, and receiving renewal from a divine source sustains right living.
In simple terms: Give continuously, receive divine renewal.
Practice selfless service, trust spiritual sustenance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community work
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can one balance self‑giving with personal well‑being?
- What practices ensure sustainable generosity?
Dependence on unseen source may cause neglect of practical needs.