Gratitude Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Tho' much is taken, much abides;”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1842
Loss and endurance coexist; what remains endures despite what is taken away.
In simple terms: Even when much is lost, some things stay.
Recognize what endures.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- personal setbacks
- historical change
- environmental loss
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you identify what truly persists?
What is taken may also be transformed, not just lost.