Able Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
“At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of whatever had been peculiar to each of the different kinds of being.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Treatise: Oration on the Dignity of Man, 1486
All beings share a divine spark; each contributes uniquely to the whole.
In simple terms: Every creature has a special role in creation.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and honor each being’s purpose.
Themes
dignity
unity
diversity
Mood
humble
inspiring
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- education
- interfaith dialogue
- environmental stewardship
Key Concepts
humanism
metaphysics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your role connect to others?
- What unique gifts do you offer?
A Different Perspective
Emphasizing hierarchy can diminish individual worth.
