Laugh, I tell you And you will turn back The hands of…
““Laugh, I tell you And you will turn back The hands of time. Smile, I tell you And you will reflect The face of the divine. Sing, I tell you And all the angels will sing with you! Cry, I tell you And the reflections found in your pool of tears - Will remind you of the lessons of today and yesterday To guide you through the fears of tomorrow. THE FOUR HEAVENLY FOUNTAINS by Suzy Kassem Taken from University of Toledo Collection: The Spring For Wisdom Copyright 1994””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Expresses how emotional expression—laughter, smile, song, tears—connects us to timeless wisdom and divine reflection.
In simple terms: Emotions link us to deeper meaning and guidance.
Key Takeaway
Use emotions consciously to gain insight.
Themes
emotion
spirituality
self‑reflection
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
poetic
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- creative writing
- meditation
- counseling
Key Concepts
mindfulness
transcendence
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you channel each emotion for personal insight?
- What practices help you reflect on emotional experiences?
A Different Perspective
Emotions can be fleeting and may not always lead to clarity.