Darkness Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
“And if, happy in the lot of no created thing, he withdraws into the center of his own unity, his spirit, made one with God, in the solitary darkness of God, who is set above all things, shall surpass them all.”
About This Quote
The passage describes the soul's ascent through inner unity with the divine, transcending all external creations by retreating into a solitary, divine darkness where God reigns supreme.
In simple terms: Inner unity with God leads to surpassing worldly things.
Key Takeaway
Self‑realization through divine unity.
Themes
Spiritual transcendence
Mysticism
Inner unity
Divine hierarchy
Self‑knowledge
Mood
Reverent
Contemplative
Type
Philosophical
Mystical
When to use this quote
- Contemplative meditation
- Mystical prayer
- Philosophical introspection
Key Concepts
Soul
God
Solitude
Unity
Practical Applications
- Guiding spiritual retreats
- Teaching metaphysical concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does inner solitude foster spiritual elevation?
- What role does divine darkness play in personal transformation?
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