Death Quote by Anonymous
“Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unnamed, Anonymous, unknown date
Some emotions are too lofty for mortals, containing less earthly substance than heavenly ones.
In simple terms: Some feelings are too lofty for humans, lacking earthly substance.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the limits of human emotion.
Themes
emotion
humanity
heaven
earth
Mood
contemplative
melancholic
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- grief
- joy
- love
- awe
Key Concepts
philosophy
poetry
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- Which emotions feel too lofty?
- How does this shape your worldview?
A Different Perspective
It may be vague about which feelings are referenced.
