Bliss Quote by Edward Young
“The spider's most attenuated thread Is cord, is cable, to man's tender tie On earthly bliss; it breaks at every breeze.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Night Thoughts, Edward Young, 1742
Human happiness is fragile, like a thin thread that can snap with any disturbance.
In simple terms: Life’s bliss is delicate and easily broken.
Protect what you cherish.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- mental health
- career stability
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What supports your emotional stability?
- How do you handle sudden disruptions?
Overemphasis on fragility may cause anxiety.