Detest Quote by Friedrich Hölderlin
““For the mindful god does detest untimely growth.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Divine" by Friedrich Hölderlin, 1797
The divine disapproves of growth that comes at the wrong time.
In simple terms: God dislikes untimely development.
Key Takeaway
Align growth with appropriate timing.
Themes
growth
timing
divine order
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- personal development
- seasonal planning
- project scheduling
Key Concepts
Philosophy of nature
spiritual ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- Is all growth better when timed?
- How do you recognize the right moment?
A Different Perspective
Rigid timing may limit necessary rapid change.
